kunzite
About Our Definitions: All forms of a word (noun, verb, etc.) are now displayed on one page.


kunz·ite

noun \ˈkn(t)-ˌsīt\

Definition of KUNZITE

: a pinkish-lilac variety of spodumene used as a gem

Origin of KUNZITE

G. F. Kunz †1932 American gem expert
First Known Use: 1903

Browse

Next Word in the Dictionary: Kuo–yü
Previous Word in the Dictionary: kunstlied
All Words Near: kunzite

Seen & Heard

What made you want to look up kunzite? Please tell us where you read or heard it (including the quote, if possible).

Name That Thing

Take Our 10-Question Quiz

Get Our Free Apps
Voice Search, Favorites,
Word of the Day, and More
Join Us on FB & Twitter
Get the Word of the Day and More