
Meaning of CABOCHON
| Pronunciation: | | 'kabu`shân
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WordNet Dictionary |
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[n] a highly polished convex-cut but unfaceted gem |
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CABOCHON is a 8 letter word that starts with C. |
| | See Also: | | gem, gemstone, stone | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Ca`bo`chon"\ (k[.a]`b[-o]`sh[^o]N"), n. [F.] (Jewelry)
A stone of convex form, highly polished, but not faceted;
also, the style of cutting itself. Such stones are said to be
cut en cabochon.
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