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English 4 senses of the word alabaster:
NOUNsubstancealabastera compact fine-textured, usually white gypsum used for carving
substancealabaster, oriental alabaster, onyx marble, Mexican onyxa hard compact kind of calcite
attributealabastera very light white
ADJECTIVEpertalabaster, alabastrineof or resembling alabaster
alabaster pronunciation
Soundsae'lahbae.ster
Rhymesabductor ... zoster: 649 rhymes with ter...
Englishalabaster: 4 senses adjective 1, pert
MeaningOf or resembling alabaster.
Example"alabaster statue"
Synonymalabastrine
Spanishalabastrino
Catalanalabastrí
Nounsalabastera compact fine-textured, usually white gypsum used for carving
Englishalabaster: 4 senses noun 1, substance
MeaningA compact fine-textured, usually white gypsum used for carving.
BroadergypsumA common white or colorless mineral (hydrated calcium sulphate) used to make cements and plasters / plasters (especially plaster of Paris)
Spanishalabastro
Catalanalabastre
Adjectivesalabaster, alabastrineof or resembling alabaster
Englishalabaster: 4 senses noun 2, substance
MeaningA hard compact kind of calcite.
Synonymsoriental alabaster, onyx marble, Mexican onyx
BroadercalciteA common mineral consisting of crystallized calcium carbonate
Spanishalabastro oriental, ónix mexicano
Englishalabaster: 4 senses noun 3, attribute
MeaningA very light white.
Broaderwhite, whitenessThe quality or state of the achromatic color of greatest lightness (bearing the least resemblance to black)
Spanishalabastro
Catalanalabastre

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