Definition of citrine
(Entry 1 of 2)
: resembling a citron or lemon especially in color
citrine
nounDefinition of citrine (Entry 2 of 2)
: a semiprecious yellow stone resembling topaz and formed by heating a black quartz in order to change its color
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The first known use of citrine was in the 14th century
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