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sardonyx

/sɑːˈdɒn.ɪks/

/sɑrˈdɑː.nɪks/

sardonyxnoun

sardonyxes

Translations

The ancient ring was made of sardonyx.

Древнее кольцо было сделано из сардоникса.

Definitions

A variety of onyx characterized by parallel layers of sard and other minerals, often used in jewelry and cameos.

The ancient ring was set with a beautifully carved sardonyx.

sardonyxadjective

/sɑːˈdɒn.ɪks/

/sɑrˈdɑː.nɪks/

Used attributively for objects made of or containing sardonyx; not comparable.

Definitions

Made of, consisting of, or pertaining to sardonyx.

She displayed a sardonyx brooch in the showcase.