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Definition of espinela in Spanish:
espinela
feminine noun
- 1
Piedra fina compuesta de alúmina y magnesia y teñida por óxido de hierro que cristaliza en octaedros; su color es parecido al del rubí.
- 2
Literature
Estrofa formada por diez versos octosílabos de los cuales riman el primero con el cuarto y el quinto, el segundo con el tercero, el sexto con el séptimo y el décimo, y el octavo con el noveno; fue inventada por Vicente Espinel (1550-1624).la rima de la décima espinela es, generalmente, consonante
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