AVENTURINE


Meaning of AVENTURINE in English

n. Mineral. 1 brownish glass or mineral containing sparkling gold-coloured particles usu. of copper or gold. 2 a variety of spangled quartz resembling this. [F f. It. avventurino f. avventura chance (because of its accidental discovery)]

English main colloquial, spoken dictionary.      Английский основной разговорный словарь.