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1 | 99% | 4 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 35% | 14 | Has a high-pitched call, sounding like 'kee-yar' or 'see-see-see' | |
3 | 30% | 14 | Act of making a metaphorical description into a factual description | |
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We think the answer is "OPAL" which means:
- noun
- • A translucent mineral consisting of hydrated silica of variable color; some varieties are used as gemstones
An example sentence would be:
- • "She wore a beautiful opal necklace to the party."
- • "The opal in her engagement ring shimmered in the sunlight."
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