How to pronounce “amethyst”

Meaning

• [Noun]
• A transparent purple to violet variety of quartz with traces of manganese, used as a gemstone.
• (uncountable) A purple colour.
• (heraldry) The tincture purpure, when blazoning by precious stones.
• [Adjective]
• Having a colour similar to that of the gemstone

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