Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun See
pounamu .
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun (Min.) A variety of jade or nephrite, -- used in New Zealand for the manufacture of axes and weapons.
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- noun
greenstone
Etymologies
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Maori; see pounamu
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