jaspé

American

[ja-spay, zha-spay] / dʒæˈspeɪ, ʒaˈspeɪ /

adjective

given a veined and spotted appearance imitating jasper.

jaspé British

/ ˈdʒæspeɪ /

adjective

resembling jasper; variegated

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Etymology

Origin of jaspé

1850–55; < French: past participle of jasper to mottle, derivative of jaspe jasper ¹

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