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单词 star stone
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Definition of star stone in English:

star stone

noun ˈstɑː stəʊn

  • 1Any of the pentagonal or star-shaped stem ossicles of fossil pentacrinites.

  • 2A gemstone which exhibits asterism; especially a star sapphire.

Origin

Mid 17th century; earliest use found in Thomas Nicols (fl. 1652), writer on gemstones. From star + stone.

Definition of star stone in US English:

star stone

nounˈstɑː stəʊn

  • 1Any of the pentagonal or star-shaped stem ossicles of fossil pentacrinites.

  • 2A gemstone which exhibits asterism; especially a star sapphire.

Origin

Mid 17th century; earliest use found in Thomas Nicols (fl. 1652), writer on gemstones. From star + stone.
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