🏺alabaster (alabaster)

noun/adjective
/ˈæl.əˌbæs.tər/
alabastro (piedra blanca mineral) (alabastro)

Meaning

A fine-grained, usually white variety of gypsum, often used for carving; also describes something smooth and pale like alabaster.
Traducción del significado
Un mineral blanco de grano fino utilizado para esculpir estatuas; también describe algo blanco o suave como el alabastro
un mineral blanco de grano fino utilizado para esculpir estatuas; tambien describe algo blanco o suave como el alabastro

Oraciones de ejemplo

The statue was carved from pure alabaster.

La estatua fue esculpida en puro alabastro.
La estatua fue esculpida en puro alabastro.

Synonyms

marble, gypsum, ivory, white stone

Antonyms

granite, basalt

Colocaciones

alabaster skin, alabaster statue, alabaster vase

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