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Alabaster White Ala•Bas•Ter Bre ˈæləbɑːstə(R ˈæləbæstər Noun  Word

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BrE /ˈæləbɑːstə(r)/

NAmE /ˈæləbæstər/
noun
 word origin
[uncountable]
a type of white stone that is often used to make statues and decorative objects
an alabaster tomb
(literary) her pale, alabaster (= white and smooth) skin

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