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trin, -traɪn, -trɪn, sɪˈtrin adjective
1.
pale-yellow; lemon-colored.
noun
2.
a translucent, yellow variety of quartz, often sold as topaz; false topaz; topaz quartz.
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| —n | |
| 1. | a brownish-yellow variety of quartz: a gemstone; false topaz |
| 2. | a. the yellow colour of a lemon |
| b. (as modifier): citrine hair | |
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Citrine
is always a great word to know.
So is interrobang. Does it mean:
| a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question. |
| an arrangement of five objects, as trees, in a square or rectangle, one at each corner and one in the middle. |
American Heritage
Science Dictionary
citrine  (sĭ-trēn', sĭt'rēn') Pronunciation Key
A pale-yellow variety of crystalline quartz resembling topaz. The coloring is caused by the presence of a small amount of iron in the crystal structure. |
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Example sentences from the web
Citrine has ferric impurities, and is rarely found naturally.
Citrine is one of three traditional birthstones for the month of november.
It is nearly impossible to tell cut citrine from yellow topaz visibly.
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