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1. alabaster
noun. ['ˈæləˌbæstɝ'] a compact fine-textured, usually white gypsum used for carving.
Antonyms
Etymology
- alabastre (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- alabaster (Latin)
Rhymes with Alabaster
- adjuster
- administer
- alaster
- alcester
- alister
- allister
- allister
- amster
- amvestor
- ancestor
- anixter
- armbrister
- armbrister
- armbruster
- armbruster
- aster
- astor
- auster
- ballester
- balster
Sentences with alabaster
1. Noun, singular or mass
This means that marble is twice as hard as alabaster.
Quotes about alabaster
1. God uses broken things. It takes broken soil to produce a crop, broken clouds to give rain, broken grain to give bread, broken bread to give strength. It is the broken alabaster box that gives forth perfume. It is Peter, weeping bitterly, who returns to greater power than ever.
- Vance Havner
2. alabaster
noun. ['ˈæləˌbæstɝ'] a very light white.
Synonyms
Etymology
- alabastre (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- alabaster (Latin)
3. alabaster
adjective. ['ˈæləˌbæstɝ'] of or resembling alabaster.
Antonyms
Etymology
- alabastre (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- alabaster (Latin)
