Definitions for obsidians

obsidians ob·sid·i·an

Spelling: [uh b-sid-ee-uh n]
IPA: /əbˈsɪd i ən/

Obsidians is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 11 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 13 points.

You can make 306 anagrams from letters in obsidians (abdiinoss).

Definitions for obsidians

noun

  1. a volcanic glass similar in composition to granite, usually dark but transparent in thin pieces, and having a good conchoidal fracture.
  2. a volcanic glass similar in composition to granite, usually dark but transparent in thin pieces, and having a good conchoidal fracture.

Origin of obsidians

1350-1400; Latin Obsidiānus, printer's error for Obsiānus pertaining to Obsius, the discoverer (according to Pliny) of a similar mineral in Ethiopia; replacing Middle English obsianus Latin;

Examples for obsidians

Dragonglass: The name accorded to volcanic glass or obsidian.

We found among the ruins a few crude potsherds and some bits of obsidian.

Scarabs of obsidian and crystal date back to the 4th dynasty.

Their weapons were slings, spears, and arrows with points made of obsidian or bone.

Agates, cornelians, obsidian, are also among the products of this nature.

I was to do the heating of the obsidian and Pitamakan was to do the flaking.

“I think the main reason is the availability of information and community groups that the Internet provides,” said obsidian.

But many of them are of obsidian, some of which are beautifully clear.

“Looks like black glass, sir,” said Ned, kicking a piece of obsidian.

Her eyes, unveiled, black as obsidian, raised to meet Geo's.

“I think the main reason is the availability of information and community groups that the Internet provides,” said obsidian.

Her eyes, unveiled, black as obsidian, raised to meet Geo's.

Their weapons were slings, spears, and arrows with points made of obsidian or bone.

“Looks like black glass, sir,” said Ned, kicking a piece of obsidian.

Agates, cornelians, obsidian, are also among the products of this nature.

I was to do the heating of the obsidian and Pitamakan was to do the flaking.

Scarabs of obsidian and crystal date back to the 4th dynasty.

But many of them are of obsidian, some of which are beautifully clear.

We found among the ruins a few crude potsherds and some bits of obsidian.

Dragonglass: The name accorded to volcanic glass or obsidian.

Word Value for obsidians
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11

Words with friends

13

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