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How to pronounce “obsidian

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Pronunciation guide for obsidian

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of obsidian with real speech in context.
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8 YouTube examples
Real speech example
Jonathan Drori: The beautiful tricks of flowers 13 minutes, 49 secondsThis one's clever. It's called obsidian.
Definition summary
(mineralogy) A type of naturally occurring black glass produced by volcanoes.

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How to pronounce obsidian

Jonathan Drori: The beautiful tricks of flowers 13 minutes, 49 seconds

This one's clever. It's called obsidian.

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “obsidian

Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • (mineralogy) A type of naturally occurring black glass produced by volcanoes.
  • A slightly bluish black, the color of obsidian glass.
  • [Adjective]
  • (poetic) Black.

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Similar Sounds

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