ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Cabochon

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˌkæbəˈʃɒn/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Cabochon is a noun meaning (chiefly attributive) A precious stone which has only been polished, not cut into facets.

Meaning

(chiefly attributive) A precious stone which has only been polished, not cut into facets.

Example Sentences

Thecla was […] stroking a bracelet formed like a kraken, a kraken whose tentacles wrapped the white flesh of her arm; its eyes were cabochon emeralds.

Word Forms

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Related dictionary entries include rough, chalcedony, brilliant, chalcedonius, chatoyant, calcedony.

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