Mica

Definitions

1. Any of a group of hydrous aluminosilicate minerals characterized by highly perfect cleavage, so that they readily separate into very thin leaves, more or less elastic.
   countable, uncountable
2. A unisex given name from Hebrew, variant of Micah.

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Examples

“His little eyes glittered like⟳ mica discs with curiosity, though he tried to keep⟳ up a bit of superciliousness.”

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