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al·a·bas·ter
 alabaster
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- pronunciation:
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- parts of speech:
- noun, adjective
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noun |
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a hard, white stone that is often translucent. Alabaster is often carved to make statues and ornaments.
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adjective |
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smooth and pale in appearance.
She has to be careful to keep her alabaster skin out of the sun.It was an alabaster moon. |
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