tiger's-eye

A form of tiger's eye — A chatoyant gemstone that is usually yellow- to red-brown, with a silky lustre.

Meanings

nountiger's-eye (plural tiger's-eyes)

plural tiger's-eyes

  1. alternativeAlternative form of tiger's eye.

    The collaboration’s first line, the Mineral Collection, had a similar look, although it featured malachite, lapis lazuli and tiger’s-eye, and each watch was priced at $350.

    2022 December 9, Rachel Felder, “These Timex Dials Were Designed With a Jeweler’s Eye”, in The New York Times
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