heliodor

/ˈhiːli.əˌdɔː(ɹ)/

HIːLI · ədɔː(ɹ) (2 syllables)

English Noun

Definition

A richly coloured form of golden beryl found in southwest Africa.

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἥλιος (hḗlios, “sun”) + δῶρον (dôron, “gift”).