pyrope
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пироп
Pyrop
A variety of garnet, of a poppy or blood-red color, frequently with a tinge of orangeA variety of garnet, of a poppy or blood-red color, frequently with a tinge of orange. It is used as a gemstone.
/ˈpaɪɹəʊp/
Meaning
1 senses(countable, uncountable)A variety of garnet, of a poppy or blood-red color, frequently with a tinge of orange. It is used as a gemstone.
Pyrop
пиро́пpiróp
a deep red garnet used as a gemstone
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Origin
From Latin pyrōpus, from Ancient Greek πυρωπός (purōpós, “fiery-eyed, fire-colored”), fromFrom Latin pyrōpus, from Ancient Greek πυρωπός (purōpós, “fiery-eyed, fire-colored”), from Ancient Greek πῦρ (pûr, “fire”) + ὤψ (ṓps, “eye”); compare French pyrope.
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