rubasse

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noun

crystalline quartz coloured red by hematite

Scrabble 9

Meanings

nounrubasse (countable and uncountable, plural rubasses)

plural rubasses

  1. countableuncountablecrystalline quartz coloured red by hematite

    Synonyms: Mont Blanc ruby

Synonyms & antonyms

nouncrystalline quartz coloured red by hematite

Origin

  1. Latinrubeus“reddish”
  2. Englishrubasse

From Latin rubeus (“reddish”).

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