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peridot

/pɛrɪˈdoʊt/ noun · British & US
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What does peridot mean?

noun

A gemstone, a mineral of the olivine group, typically of a bright green color. It is the birthstone for August.

Example

"The peridot gemstone was set into a beautiful gold ring, a gift from her grandmother."

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