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briolette

briolette noun: an oval or pear-shaped diamond having its entire surface cut in triangular facets.

Noun

briolette (plural briolettes)

  1. An oval or pear-shaped diamond having its entire surface cut in triangular facets.

Forms of briolette

pluralbriolettes
alternative formbriolet
alternative formbrilliolet
alternative formbrilliolette
alternative formbrillolette

Origin of briolette

Unadapted borrowing from French briolette

Questions about briolette

What does briolette mean?
Briolette means an oval or pear-shaped diamond having its entire surface cut in triangular facets.
What part of speech is briolette?
Briolette is a noun.
What is the plural of briolette?
The plural of briolette is briolettes.

Words near briolette in the dictionary

  1. brioches
  2. Briody
  3. Briodys
  4. briolet
  5. briolets
  6. briolette
  7. briolettes
  8. Brion
  9. Briones
  10. Brioneses
  11. Brioney

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