obsidian

Εννοια (Αγγλικός)

Noun

1. (uncountable, usually) A type of naturally occurring black glass produced by volcanoes.
2. (uncountable, usually) A slightly bluish black, the color of obsidian glass.

Adj

Black.

Έννοιες

οψιάνος

οψιδιανός

Συνώνυμα

flint

bloodletter

mountain mahogany

broken glass

Iceland agate

hyalopsite

Μεταφράσεις

ossidiana

obsidienne

obsidiana

Obsidian

obsidiana

obsidiaan

lavaglas

obsidiana

obsidiano

Obsidienne

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Προφέρεται ως (IPA)

/ˌɒbˈsɪd.i.ən/

Ετυμολογία (Αγγλικός)

From Latin obsidianus; named after Obsidius, who was, according to Pliny, the Roman who discovered the stone in Aethiopia.