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malachite

UK
/ˈmæl.əˌkaɪt/
US
/ˈmæl.əˌkaɪt/

Translations

malachitenoun
malachites
pl
The museum displayed a stunning malachite sculpture that captivated all the visitors.
Le musée a exposé une superbe sculpture en malachite qui a captivé tous les visiteurs.
Additional translations
malachitePar extension, pour la couleur verte de la pierre.
Synonyms
copper carbonate hydroxide
copper ore
greenstone
green copper ore
cupric carbonate
malachiteadjective
UK
/ˈmæl.əˌkaɪt/
US
/ˈmæl.əˌkaɪt/
Used attributively to denote the green colour or material made of the mineral.
malachiteAdjectif de couleur invariable.
She chose a malachite dress that matched her eyes perfectly.
Elle a choisi une robe malachite qui allait parfaitement avec ses yeux.
Synonyms
malachite-green
sea-green
deep green
bottle-green
verdant
viridian
jade
emerald
greenish
green

Definitions

malachitenoun
A green mineral consisting of hydrated copper carbonate, used as a source of copper and for ornamental purposes.
The museum displayed a stunning malachite sculpture that captivated all the visitors.
A green color resembling that of the mineral malachite.
The artist chose a malachite hue to bring a vibrant touch to the landscape painting.
malachiteadjective
Having the vivid green colour of the mineral malachite or made of malachite.
She chose a malachite dress that matched her eyes perfectly.
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