TOPAZ


Meaning of TOPAZ in English

■ noun

1》 a precious stone, typically colourless, yellow, or pale blue, consisting of a fluorine-containing aluminium silicate.

2》 a dark yellow colour.

Origin

ME (denoting a yellow sapphire): from OFr. topace , via L. from Gk ~os .

Concise Oxford English vocab.      Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка.