labradorite

English

noun

Definitions

(mineral) A plagioclase feldspar mineral, calcium sodium aluminum silicate, often very coarsely crystalline, used as a decorative stone for carvings and building façades.

Etymology

Suffix from English Labrador.

Origin

English

Labrador

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Cognates and derived terms

Labrador English
Labrador duck English
Labradorian English
Labrador Finnish
labor Latin
Labrador French
Labrador Spanish, Castilian
Labrador Portuguese
Lavrador Portuguese
lavrador Portuguese
ラブラドール Japanese
拉布拉多 Chinese