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(ŏn′ĭks)n. A chalcedony that occurs in bands of different colors and is used as a gemstone, especially in cameos and intaglios.
[Middle English onix, from Old French, from Latin onyx, from Greek onux, nail, onyx; see nogh- in Indo-European roots.]
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onyx
(ˈɒnɪks) n1. (Minerals) a variety of chalcedony with alternating black and white parallel bands, used as a gemstone. Formula: SiO2
2. (Minerals) a compact variety of calcite used as an ornamental stone; onyx marble. Formula: CaCO3
[C13: from Latin from Greek: fingernail (so called from its veined appearance)]
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on•yx
(ˈɒn ɪks, ˈoʊ nɪks)n.
1. a variety of chalcedony having straight parallel bands of alternating colors.
2. (not in technical use) an unbanded chalcedony dyed for ornamental purposes.
adj. 4. black, esp. jet black.
[1250–1300; Middle English onix < Latin onyx < Greek ónyx nail, claw, veined gem]
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on·yx
(ŏn′ĭks) A type of quartz that occurs in bands of different colors, often black and white.
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| Noun | 1. | onyx - a chalcedony with alternating black and white bands; used in making cameos calcedony, chalcedony - a milky or greyish translucent to transparent quartz sardonyx - an onyx characterized by parallel layers of sard and a different colored mineral |
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onyx
adjectiveOf the darkest achromatic visual value:black, ebon, ebony, inky, jet, jetty, pitch-black, pitchy, sable, sooty.
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onyx
adj → Onyx-; onyx jewellery (Brit) or jewelry (US) → Onyxschmuckm
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Onyx Stone
Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995
onyx
(ˈoniks) noun a type of precious stone with layers of different colours. The ashtray is made of onyx; (also adjective) an onyx ashtray. oniks, onikssteen مَرْمَر оникс ônix onyx(ový) der Onyx, Onyx-.. onyks; onyks- όνυχας ónice oonüks سنگ سلیمانی onyksi onyxשוהם सुलेमानी पत्थर oniks ónix batu akik ónyx onice; di onice しまめのう 줄 마노, 오닉스: 보석의 일종 oniksas onikss oniks onyxonyks onyks يو ډول ډبره ónix (de) onix оникс ónyx; ónyxový oniks oniks onyx หินซึ่งมีชั้นสีต่างกันและใช้เป็นเครื่องประดับ damarlı akik 縞瑪瑙 онікс سنگ سليماني mã não 缟玛瑙
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