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greenstone

Prononciation : [ˈɡriːnstoʊn]

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Contexte : « geology »

(noun) a type of rock that is often green in color. It is usually made up of minerals and can be found in nature. People sometimes use it for making jewelry or decorations.

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The beautiful greenstone necklace was a gift from my grandmother.

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That rock isn't greenstone; it's just regular brown stone.

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Have you ever seen greenstone in nature?

Contexte : « culture »

(noun) a type of stone that is important in some cultures, especially among Indigenous peoples. It can be used for carving tools, ornaments, or other items.

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The artisans used greenstone to create stunning carvings.

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They didn't use greenstone in their artwork this time.

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What special meaning does greenstone have in their culture?

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