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What is another word for Peridot? – 132 Peridot Synonyms

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    Synonyms & Similar Words

    emerald jade olivine tourmaline topaz garnet beryl aquamarine sapphire ruby amethyst diamond opal pearl turquoise lapis lazuli malachite jasper carnelian chrysolite chrysoprase spinel zircon benitoite sunstone moonstone peridote olivine vesuvianite serpentine diopside

    Meaning of Peridot

    A gemstone, typically yellow-green in color.

    Definitions

    • A mineral, typically yellow-green in color, used as a gemstone.
    • A yellow-green color, like that of the gemstone.

    Etymology of Peridot

    The word "peridot" comes from the Arabic word "faridat", meaning gem.
    The term has been used since the 15th century to describe the gemstone.

    Example Uses

    • The peridot necklace sparkled in the light, its yellow-green color matching her eyes.
    • The geologist discovered a vein of peridot in the rock formation.
    • The peridot ring was a family heirloom, passed down through generations.

    Antonyms & Near Antonyms

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