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Definitions for Opal
[1] a mineral, an amorphous form of silica, SiO2 with some water of hydration, found in many varieties and colors, including a form that is milky white.
[2] an iridescent variety of this that is used as a gem.
[3] a gem of this.
[4] a female given name.
[5] an amorphous, usually iridescent, mineral that can be of almost any colour, found in igneous rocks and around hot springs. It is used as a gemstone. Composition: hydrated silica. Formula: SiO 2 . n H 2 O
Words nearby Opal
opacification, opacify, opacity, opacus, opah, opal, opal glass, opalesce, opalescent, opaleye, opaline
Origin of Opal
1350–1400; Middle English < Latin opalus < Greek opállios opal, gem; probably from a source akin to Sanskrit upala precious stone
Word origin for Opal
C16: from Latin opalus, from Greek opallios, from Sanskrit upala precious stone