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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

greenstone

/ˈɡriːnstoʊn/ noun · British & US
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What does greenstone mean?

noun

A type of compact, fine-grained sedimentary rock that is typically green in color, often used in jewelry and decorative objects. It is a dense, hard, and durable material.

Example

"The ancient civilization used greenstone to create intricate carvings and ornaments."

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