rhine ‧ stone /ˈraɪnstəʊn $ -stoʊn/ BrE AmE noun [uncountable and countable]
[ Date: 1800-1900 ; Origin: Rhine European river + stone ]
a jewel made from glass or a transparent rock that is intended to look like a diamond
rhine ‧ stone /ˈraɪnstəʊn $ -stoʊn/ BrE AmE noun [uncountable and countable]
[ Date: 1800-1900 ; Origin: Rhine European river + stone ]
a jewel made from glass or a transparent rock that is intended to look like a diamond
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English. Longman - Словарь современного английского языка. 2012