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amber

/ˈæmbər/ noun · British & US
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What does amber mean?

noun

A yellowish-brown or orange-yellow resin, often fossilized, found in the sap of certain trees, used in jewelry and as a varnish. It is also a colour, a shade of yellow or orange.

Example

"The amber necklace sparkled in the sunlight."

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