topaz
A silicate mineral of aluminium and fluorine, usually tinted by impuritiesA silicate mineral of aluminium and fluorine, usually tinted by impurities.
» These topaz earrings have been in my family for three generations.
Значення
значень: 7(незлічуване, зазвичай)A silicate mineral of aluminium and fluorine, usually tinted by impurities.
топа́зtopáz
топа́зtopáz
(незлічуване, зазвичай)An often clear, yellowish-brown gemstone cut from this.
(незлічуване, зазвичай)A yellowish-brown color, like that of the gemstone.
a light brown the color of topaz
(незлічуване, зазвичай)Or (gold or yellow), in blazoning by precious stones.
Topas
топа́зtopáz
топа́зtopáz
a yellow quartz
(незлічуване, зазвичай)Either of two species of very large hummingbirds in the genus Topaza.
(незлічуване, зазвичай)A ruby-topaz hummingbird, Chrysolampis mosquitus, the male of which has bright ruby feathers on the head and topaz on the throat
(британське, Індія, історичне)A black Catholic soldier in the British Army.
Приклади
речень: 5These topaz earrings have been in my family for three generations.
Some way within the limits of the stretch of landscape, points of light like the topaz gleamed.
Topaz is a fairly hard gemstone, but it can break with relatively little force if you strike it at the right angle.
Snow is white, coal is black, gold is yellow, rubies are red, emeralds are green, topaz is blue, and amethysts are purple.
Topaz is rated as an 8 on the Mohs Hardness scale, making it an extremely tough gem.
Переклади
мов: 9За значеннями 1
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Походження
From Old French topace (compare French topaze), from Ancient Greek τόπαζος (tópazos). VarFrom Old French topace (compare French topaze), from Ancient Greek τόπαζος (tópazos).
Various theories. Hobson-Jobson mentions as possibilities a corruption of Persian (from Turkish) top-chi, "gunner", or a connection with topee, from the hats they wore.
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Форми
множина: topazesСиноніми
синонімів: 3- a yellow quartz:false topazcommon topaz
- a light brown the color of topaz:tan
Спільнокореневі
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