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| la·pis laz·u·li [ làppiss lázzyə l, làppiss láə l, làppiss lázzyəlee ] |
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blue gemstone: a deep blue semiprecious stone containing lazurite. Use: jewelry.
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deep blue: of the same deep brilliant blue as lapis lazuli
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| [< Latin lapis "stone" + medieval Latin lazuli "of lapis lazuli" < Persian lāžward "lapis lazuli"] |
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