noun
- A compact fine-textured, usually white gypsum used for carving.
- A hard compact kind of calcite.
- synonyms: oriental alabaster, onyx marble, Mexican onyx
- A very light white.
adjective
- Of or resembling alabaster.
- usage: "alabaster statue"
- synonyms: alabastrine
WordNet 3.0 © 2006 by Princeton University
| APA | WordNet. (2010). alabaster. Retrieved September 20, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/alabaster/definitions/1167597 |
| Chicago | WordNet. 2010. "alabaster" http://smartdefine.org/alabaster/definitions/1167597 (accessed September 20, 2026). |
| Harvard | WordNet 2010, alabaster, Smart Define, viewed 20 September, 2026, <http://smartdefine.org/alabaster/definitions/1167597>. |
| MLA | WordNet. "alabaster" 23 October 2010. Web. 20 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/alabaster/definitions/1167597> |