Meaning

2 senses
  1. (uncountable, usually)Any transparent to translucent opal with a warm body colour of yellow, orange, or red.

    an opal with flaming orange and yellow and red colors

  2. Any transparent to translucent opal with a warm body colour of yellow, orange, or red.

    (countable, usually)Such opal serving as a gemstone.

Forms

plural: fire opals
Singularfire opal
Pluralfire opals

regular

Synonyms

3 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • an opal with flaming orange and yellow and red colors:girasol

See also

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