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Spinel Moderate

Spinel has 2 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

a hard glassy mineral consisting of an oxide of magnesium and aluminum; occurs in various colors that are used as gemstones

2

Any of several hard minerals of cubic symmetry that are mixed oxides of magnesium and aluminium and are used as gemstones of various colours.

Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
mineral
Narrower Terms (hyponyms)
spinel ruby Ceylonite
Rhyming Words
nel hnel arnel linel janel panel monel simnel runnel gunnel darnel lionel vennel tunnel pannel brunel cronel hornel crenel lignel
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