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opal
noun
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How to pronounce opal:

Definition of opal:

opal (noun):
a translucent mineral consisting of hydrated silica of variable color; some varieties are used as gemstones.
a usually amorphous mineral that is a hydrated silica softer and less dense than quartz and typically with definite and often marked iridescent play of colors and is used especially as a gem

Synonyms for opal:

black opal
fire opal
girasol
harlequin opal
opaque gem
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