albâtre
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== French ==
=== Etymology ===
Inherited from Middle French albastre, from Old French alabastre, aubastre, from Latin alabaster, alabastrum, from Ancient Greek ἀλάβαστρος (alábastros).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /al.batʁ/ ~ /al.bɑtʁ/
=== Noun ===
albâtre m (plural albâtres)
alabaster (variety of gypsum)
a pure, delicate, healthy white (of human skin)
une peau d'albâtre ― alabaster skin
==== Descendants ====
→ Turkish: albatr
=== Further reading ===
“albâtre”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012
=== Anagrams ===
ablater, Alberta, blatéra, tablera