carnelian, cornelian
(noun) a translucent red or orange variety of chalcedony
Source: WordNet® 3.1
carnelian (countable and uncountable, plural carnelians)
(mineral) A hard, reddish brown chalcedony; used in jewelery,
• cornelian
• encranial
Source: Wiktionary
Car*nel"ian, n. Etym: [For carnelian; influenced by L. carneus fleshy, of flesh, because of its flesh red color. See Cornellan.] (Min.)
Definition: A variety of chalcedony, of a clear, deep red, flesh red, or reddish white color. It is moderately hard, capable of a good polish, and often used for seals.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
13 March 2025
(adjective) conforming exactly or almost exactly to fact or to a standard or performing with total accuracy; “an accurate reproduction”; “the accounting was accurate”; “accurate measurements”; “an accurate scale”
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