geode
/ˈdʒiː.əʊd/US/ˈd͡ʒiː.oʊd/
geode noun: a nodule of stone having a cavity lined with mineral or crystal matter on the inside wall.
Noun (1)
geode (plural geodes)
Noun (2) capitalized: GEODE
GEODE (plural GEODEs)
- Acronym of generic object of dark energy, a theoretical alternative to black holes; an object with an event horizon enclosing an interior composed of dark energy.
geode meaning in Indonesian
geode in Indonesian
- hollow stone with crystals on the inside wall
- geoda
Forms of geode
| plural | geodes |
|---|---|
| plural | GEODEs |
Origin of geode
From French géode, from Latin geōdēs, from Ancient Greek γεώδης (geṓdēs, “earthlike”), equivalent to γῆ (gê, “earth”) + -ώδης (-ṓdēs).
Words formed from geode
Questions about geode
- What does geode mean?
- Geode means a nodule of stone having a cavity lined with mineral or crystal matter on the inside wall.
- What is geode in Indonesian?
- Geode in Indonesian is geoda. See Geode meaning in Indonesian.
- What part of speech is geode?
- Geode is a noun.
- How do you pronounce geode?
- Geode is pronounced /ˈdʒiː.əʊd/ (UK).
- What is the plural of geode?
- The plural of geode is geodes.
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Adapted from Wiktionary: geode (page history and authors); GEODE (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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