hiddenite
NounOpen English WordNet
Noun (1)
- a green transparent form of the mineral spodumene used as a gemstoneType of spodumene, transparent gem
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Webster's Dictionary (1913)
Hid′den·ite noun
Origin: After W. E. Hidden.
Mineralogy An emerald-green variety of spodumene found in North Carolina; lithia emerald, — used as a gem.
Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), from GCIDE 0.54