moonstone
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moonstone
- /ˈmunˌstoʊn/ US
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From moon + stone.
noun moonstones
- A translucent gemstone, an orthoclase feldspar, that has a pearly lustre. To give light to the presence chamber were seven escarbuncles, great as pumpkins, hung in order down the length of it, and nine fair moonstones standing in order on silver pedestals between the pillars on the dais.
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noun translucent gemstone
| Español | piedra de luna |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 월장석 woljangseok |
| 日本語 | 月長石 getchōseki |
| 中文 | 月長石 /月长石 yuèzhǎngshí |
| हिन्दी | मुक्ता muktā |
| Português | pedra da Lua |
| Français | pierre de lune |
| Deutsch | Mondstein |
| Italiano | pietra di luna, lunaria |
| Русский | лу́нный ка́мень lúnnyj kámenʹ |
| العربية | حَجَرُ ٱلْقَمْر ḥajaru l-qamr |
Talk about this word "moonstone." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/moonstone. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. moonstone. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/moonstone "moonstone." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/moonstone.
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@misc{moonstone_2026,
title = {moonstone},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/moonstone},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}