Associations to the word «Beryl»

Wiktionary

BERYL, noun. (uncountable) (mineral) A mineral of pegmatite deposits, often used as a gemstone.
BERYL, noun. (countable) An example (a stone) of the mineral beryl.
BERYL, noun. (uncountable) A dull blueish green colour.
BERYL, adjective. Of a dull blueish green colour.
BERYL, proper noun. A female given name derived from the gem beryl.

Dictionary definition

BERYL, noun. The chief source of beryllium; colored transparent varieties are valued as gems.

Wise words

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