Definitions for hyalite

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hyalite hy·a·lite

Spelling: [hahy-uh-lahyt]

IPA: /ˈhaɪ əˌlaɪt/

Hyalite is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 13 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 12 points.

You can make 175 anagrams from letters in hyalite (aehilty).

Definitions for hyalite

noun

1. a colorless variety of opal, sometimes transparent like glass, and sometimes whitish and translucent.

Origin of hyalite

First recorded in 1785-95; hyal- + -ite¹

Examples for hyalite

Girasol, Cacholong, hyalite, and Menilite are varieties of opal.

One is a specimen of hyalite—a sort of ropy, waxy glass-bubble holding water inside.