jasper

noun
UK: /ˈdʒæspər/
US: /ˈdʒæspər/
  1. An opaque, typically red, brown, or yellow variety of chalcedony.

    1. She wore a jasper necklace around her neck every day.
    2. The ancient artifact was crafted from a single piece of polished jasper found near the river.

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The phonetic transcription of "jasper" is /ˈdʒæspər/ in British English and /ˈdʒæspər/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Example usage of "jasper": "She wore a jasper necklace around her neck every day.". More examples on the page.