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cabochons

cabochons is the plural of cabochon.

Meaning of cabochon

Noun

cabochon (plural cabochons)

  1. (attributive) A precious stone which has only been polished, not cut into facets.
    • 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.1980, Gene Wolfe, chapter VIII, in The Shadow of the Torturer (The Book of the New Sun; 1), New York: Simon & Schuster, →ISBN, page 81

Questions about cabochons

What is cabochons the plural of?
Cabochons is the plural of cabochon.

Words near cabochons in the dictionary

  1. caboceer
  2. caboceers
  3. caboched
  4. Cabochien
  5. cabochon
  6. cabochons
  7. caboclo
  8. caboclos
  9. cabomba
  10. cabombaceous
  11. Cabong

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