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onyx in Arabic

جَزْع jazʕ

/ˈɒnɪks/

onyx in Arabic: جَزْع (jazʕ). In English, onyx means a banded variety of chalcedony, a cryptocrystalline form of quartz.

Arabic words for onyx

a banded variety of chalcedony
جَزْع jazʕ

English meaning of onyx

  1. noun A banded variety of chalcedony, a cryptocrystalline form of quartz.
  2. noun A jet-black color, named after the gemstone.
  3. noun Any of various lycaenid butterflies of the genus Horaga.
  4. adjective Jet-black; often, glossily so.

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  • Near-synonyms: ebony, raven

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Questions about onyx in Arabic

What is the meaning of onyx in Arabic?
Onyx in Arabic is جَزْع (jazʕ).
ما معنى كلمة onyx؟
Onyx: جَزْع (jazʕ).
What does onyx mean in English?
Onyx means a banded variety of chalcedony, a cryptocrystalline form of quartz.

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