Definitions

1. noun

A hard, yellowish-brown resinous substance, often fossilized, formed from the sap of pine trees, used as a gemstone or in jewelry.

“The necklace was made from a large piece of polished amber.”

2. verb

To preserve or color something with amber, especially to protect or decorate it with a varnish or lacquer.

“The antique furniture was carefully ambered to maintain its original finish.”

3. adjective

Having a warm, golden color, like amber.

“The amber light of the setting sun cast a warm glow over the landscape.”