jadeite

Meanings

• noun

  A type of green mineral, specifically a pyroxene, with a distinctive jade-green color.

  - "The statue was carved from a single piece of jadeite."
  - "Jadeite is a popular gemstone used in jewelry."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with jadeite
jaded , caded , shaded

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Variants

List of all variants of jadeite that leads to same result
jadeite , jadeites , jaditic

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Etymology

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Derived from the Spanish word 'pitahaya', meaning 'stone of the jade plant', due to the jade-green color of the mineral.

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Trivia

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1. Jadeite is the birthstone for those born in August.

2. The largest known jadeite crystal is over 3 meters long and weighs over 30 tons.

3. Jadeite was used as currency in ancient Central America.

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Related Concepts

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1. Jade: Jadeite is a type of jade, a mineral group that includes several other minerals such as nephrite and jadeitite.

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Culture

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Jadeite has been used in various cultures for its beauty and rarity. In China, it is considered a symbol of good fortune and wealth.

How to Memorize "jadeite"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a green gemstone with a smooth, shiny surface.
   - Visualize the color of the mineral, which is a bright, vibrant green.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the color green with jadeite.
   - Remember that it is a type of gemstone.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Jade = Jewel And Dazzling Effect

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