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tourmaline

noun

A complex black or dark-coloured borosilicate mineral, compounded with various chemical elements and considered a semi-precious stone.

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Word length
10
Starts with
T
Ends with
E
Contains
OU
Scrabble score
12
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

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Pronunciation

ˈtʊɚ.mə.lɪn

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Definitions

noun

  1. A complex black or dark-coloured borosilicate mineral, compounded with various chemical elements and considered a semi-precious stone.

  2. A transparent gemstone cut from it.

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