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lazuline

[ laz-uh-leen, -lahyn, lazh-uh- ]
/ ˈlæz əˌlin, -ˌlaɪn, ˈlæʒ ə- /

adjective

having the color of lapis lazuli.

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Origin of lazuline

First recorded in 1875–80; lazul(i) + -ine1

Words nearby lazuline

Lazarus, laze, Lazear, Lazio, lazuli, lazuline, lazulite, lazurite, lazy, lazy bed, lazybones
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