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hair stones

hair stones is the plural of hair stone.

Meaning of hair stone

Noun

hair stone (countable and uncountable, plural hair stones)

  1. Clear quartz crystal containing coloured filaments caused by impurities. Particular kinds are sometimes known as Venus’s hair stone or Thetis’s hair stone
    • In some aggregates of quartz and shorl, slender capilliform needles of red shorl traverse the quartz, and cross each other in various directions. This stone is in some estimation, and is by the Germans called hairstone. It is found in Siberia.1810, Richard Kirwan, Elements of Mineralogy, 3rd edition, volume 1, pages 301–302

Questions about hair stones

What is hair stones the plural of?
Hair stones is the plural of hair stone.

Words near hair stones in the dictionary

  1. hair spraying
  2. hair sprays
  3. hair stick
  4. hair sticks
  5. hair stone
  6. hair stones
  7. hair straightener
  8. hair straighteners
  9. hair stroke
  10. hair strokes
  11. hair styling

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