Definition of pyrope Pyrope
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What does pyrope mean?
WordNet
NounPlural: pyropes |
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| pyrope - a deep red garnet used as a gemstone |
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- pyrope (Noun)
A variety of garnet, of a poppy or blood-red color, frequently with a tinge of orange. It is used as a gem. See the Note under garnet.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- pyrope (n.)
A variety of garnet, of a poppy or blood-red color, frequently with a tinge of orange. It is used as a gem. See the Note under Garnet.
Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕
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pyrope
pī′rōp, n. a gem nearly allied to garnet, of a deep-red colour and translucent, generally occurring in roundish grains. [Gr. pyrōpos, fiery-eyed—pyr, pyros, fire, ōps, opos, the face.]
