English Explanatory Dictionary

Schiller

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A surname from German.
noun
  1. A lustre, similar to sheen, observed in certain minerals, such as hypersthene or labradorite, due to the presence of minute parallel inclusions.

Word forms

Schiller schillers

Etymology

From German Schiller (“shimmer”).

Derived words

Schillerian schillerite schillerization schiller-spar
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