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1. Beryl
   HMS Beryl (formerly the Lady Adelaide) was a British armed trawler of 615 tons displacement launched in 1935 and used by the British navy during the Second World War for anti-submarine training. HMS Beryl had a top speed of 12 knots and was armed with one 4-inch gun and depth charges.
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2. beryl
   [n] - the chief source of beryllium
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3. beryl
   a mineral consisting of a silicate of beryllium and aluminium of great hardness.Emerald and aquamarine are two of several different varieties of beryl Category: Chemistry
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4. beryl
   A mineral that forms several varieties of gemstones, notably EMERALD and AQUAMARINE. The stone in its purest form is colourless, but impurities cause pale-coloured varieties of gems including yellow, pink and green beryl.
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5. Beryl
   Ber'yl (bĕr'ĭl) noun [ French béryl , Old French beril , Latin beryllus , Greek bh`ryllos , probably from Sanskrit vaidūrya . Confer Brilliant .] (Min.) A mineral of great hard...
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6. beryl
   <chemical> A mineral of great hardness, and, when transparent, of much beauty. It occurs in hexagonal prisms, commonly of a green or bluish green colour, but also yellow, pink, and white. It is a silicate of aluminium and glucinum (beryllium). The aquamarine is a transparent, sea-green variety...
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7. beryl
   noun the chief source of beryllium; colored transparent varieties are valued as gems
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8. Beryl
   • (n.) A mineral of great hardness, and, when transparent, of much beauty. It occurs in hexagonal prisms, commonly of a green or bluish green color, but also yellow, pink, and white. It is a silicate of aluminium and glucinum (beryllium). The aquamarine is a transparent, sea-green variety used ...
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9. beryl
   mineral composed of beryllium aluminum silicate, Be3Al2(SiO3)6, a commercial source of beryllium. It has long been of interest because several ... [2 related articles]
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10. Beryl
    Beryl is a English girl name. The meaning of the name is `A gemstone of varying colors; often yellow-green. In the Bible the eighth foundation stone of the wall of New Jerusalem was beryl.` Where is it used? The name Beryl is mainly used In English. Beryl doesn`t appear In 2007`s top-1000 name li...
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11. beryl
    beryl (ber'il) , mineral, a silicate of beryllium and aluminum, Be3Al2Si6O18, extremely hard, occurring in hexagonal crystals that may be of enormous size and are usually white, yellow, green, blue, or colorless. Beryl is commonly used as a gemstone. The refractive index is low, and the stones h...
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12. Beryl
    Beryl (beryllium aluminium meta-silicate) has the formulae Be3Al2Si16O18 and a relative hardness of 8. It has a characteristic six-sided outline and is used as a gem stone of various colours, its green variety being emerald.
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13. Beryl
    Beryl is a cultivated variety of potato.
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14. beryl
    Mineral that forms crystals chiefly in granite. It is the chief ore of beryllium. Two of its gem forms are aquamarine (light-blue crystals) and emerald (dark-green crystals)
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15. beryl
    A mineral that forms several varieties of gemstones, notably emerald and aquamarine. The stone in its purest form is colourless, but impurities cause pale-coloured varieties of gems including yellow, pink and green beryl.
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16. Beryl
    The mineral `beryl` is a beryllium aluminium cyclosilicate with the chemical formula Be₃Al₂(<nowiki>SiO</nowiki>₃)₆. The hexagonal crystals of beryl may be very small or range to several meters in size. Terminated crystals are...
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17. Beryl
    (window manager) `Beryl` was a compositing window manager for the X Window System which forked from title=<nowiki>compiz</nowiki> Compiz and Beryl are Reuniting|accessdate=2007-04-04|author=freedesktop.org-->-->, under the name of Compiz Fusion. Origin: `Beryl` was the project name for ...
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