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Serpentine

Definition:

noun: 1. a mineral consisting chiefly of a hydrous silicate of magnesium, occurring mainly in compact greensnake or mottled green and brown masses.

noun: 2. a dark green variety of the mineral serpentine, used as a decorative stone.

adjective: 1. characteristic of or resembling a serpent.

adjective: 2. winding or twisting like a serpent.

Sample Sentences:

noun: 1. The serpentine deposits in the area were mined for their valuable minerals.

noun: 2. She adorned her shelf with a polished serpentine.

adjective: 1. The serpent-haired Medusa is a serpentine creature from Greek mythology.

adjective: 2. The serpentine road through the mountains offered breathtaking views.

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