HESSONITE

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

A garnet ranging in color from yellow to brown

Synonyms:

cinnamon stone; essonite; hessonite

Classified under:

Nouns denoting substances

Hypernyms ("hessonite" is a kind of...):

garnet (any of a group of hard glassy minerals (silicates of various metals) used as gemstones and as an abrasive)

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