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gir•a•sol



Pronunciation: (jir'u-sôl", -sol"), [key]
—n.
1. an opal that reflects light in a bright luminous glow.
2. See Jerusalem artichoke (def. 1).

—adj.
(of a stone) translucent and bluish-white with reddish reflections under strong light; opalescent. Also,gir•a•solePronunciation: (jir'u-sōl"), [key] girosol.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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