Usually means: Opaque, fine-grained, quartz-based mineral.
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We found 42 dictionaries that define the word jasper:

General (25 matching dictionaries)
  1. jasper: Merriam-Webster
  2. jasper: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. jasper: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. jasper: Collins English Dictionary
  5. jasper: Vocabulary.com
  6. Jasper, jasper: Wordnik
  7. Jasper: Wiktionary
  8. jasper: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. jasper: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. jasper: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. jasper: Dictionary.com
  12. Jasper, jasper: Online Etymology Dictionary
  13. JasPer, Jasper (Family Guy), Jasper (Kaela Kimura song), Jasper (San Francisco), Jasper (actor), Jasper (disambiguation), Jasper (given name), Jasper (name), Jasper: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  14. Jasper: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  15. jasper: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  16. jasper: Rhymezone
  17. Jasper: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  18. jasper: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  19. jasper: FreeDictionary.org
  20. jasper: Mnemonic Dictionary
  21. jasper: TheFreeDictionary.com
  22. jasper: Wiktionary
  23. jasper: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Beading Glossary (No longer online)

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Jasper (mineral), jasper: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)

Miscellaneous (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. baby names list (No longer online)
  2. Brilliant Dream Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. JASPER: Acronym Finder
  4. AbbreviationZ (No longer online)

Religion (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Jasper: Easton Bible
  2. Jasper: Smith's Bible Dictionary

Science (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. Archaeology Wordsmith (No longer online)
  2. Jasper: Eric Weisstein's World of Chemistry
  3. Illustrated Glossary of Geologic Terms (No longer online)
  4. Anthropology dictionary (No longer online)

Slang (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. jasper, jasper: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. jasper: English slang and colloquialisms used in the United Kingdom
  3. jasper: Urban Dictionary
  4. Jasper: Twists, Slugs and Roscoes: Hardboiled Slang

(Note: See jaspering as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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noun:  (obsolete) Any bright-coloured kind of chalcedony apart from cornelian.
noun:  An opaque, impure variety of quartz, of red, yellow, and other dull colors, breaking conchoidally with a smooth surface.
noun:  Jasperware pottery.
verb:  (transitive) To decorate with, or as if with, jasper.
noun:  (UK, West Country, Somerset, colloquial) A wasp.
noun:  (US, slang) A person, a guy, especially seen as naïve or simple.
noun:  (Appalachia) A stranger.
noun:  A male given name from Old Persian.
noun:  A surname.
noun:  One of the Magi, also known as Caspar.
noun:  A placename:
noun:  A place in Canada
noun:  A town in Alberta, Canada.
noun:  A number of places in the United States
noun:  A city, the county seat of Walker County, Alabama.
noun:  A small city, the county seat of Newton County, Arkansas.
noun:  A city, the county seat of Hamilton County, Florida.
noun:  A city, the county seat of Pickens County, Georgia.
noun:  A city, the county seat of Dubois County, Indiana.
noun:  A city in Pipestone County and Rock County, Minnesota.
noun:  A city in Jasper County, Missouri.
noun:  A town in Steuben County, New York.
noun:  An unincorporated community in Pike County, Ohio.
noun:  An unincorporated community in Lane County, Oregon.
noun:  A town, the county seat of Marion County, Tennessee.
noun:  A city, the county seat of Jasper County, Texas.
noun:  An unincorporated community in Lee County, Virginia.
noun:  A number of townships in the United States, listed under Jasper Township.
noun:  Ellipsis of Jasper National Park.: A national park in Alberta, Canada
noun:  Ellipsis of Jasper County. [A county of Georgia, United States. County seat: Monticello.]
noun:  Ellipsis of Jasper Township.

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