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eye agate

eye agate noun: a kind of circle agate, with the central part of deeper tints than the rest of the mass.

Noun

eye agate (countable and uncountable, plural eye agates)

  1. A kind of circle agate, with the central part of deeper tints than the rest of the mass.
    • If the stripes run together around the centre, it is called the circle agate, and if in the same stone the centre shows more colored spots, it is called the eye agate, or eyestone1867, Lewis Feuchtwanger, A Popular Treatise on Gems
    Synonyms:
    eyestone

Synonyms of eye agate

Forms of eye agate

pluraleye agates

Questions about eye agate

What does eye agate mean?
Eye agate means a kind of circle agate, with the central part of deeper tints than the rest of the mass.
What part of speech is eye agate?
Eye agate is a noun.
What is the plural of eye agate?
The plural of eye agate is eye agates.

Words near eye agate in the dictionary

  1. EYCI
  2. Eydelshteyn
  3. Eydhafushi
  4. Eydon
  5. eye
  6. eye agate
  7. eye agates
  8. eye animalcule
  9. eye animalcules
  10. eye bag
  11. eye bags

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