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calcedony vs cornelian

cornelian vs calcedony

calcedony and cornelian both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
calcedony Yes No No No
cornelian Yes No No No
As nouns, cornelian is a hyponym of calcedony; that is, cornelian is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than calcedony:
  • calcedony: a milky or greyish translucent to transparent quartz
  • cornelian: a translucent red or orange variety of chalcedony
Other hyponyms of calcedony include agate, bloodstone, heliotrope, carnelian, chrysoprase, onyx, plasma, sard, sardine, sardius.
calcedony (noun) cornelian (noun)
a milky or greyish translucent to transparent quartz a translucent red or orange variety of chalcedony
Difference between calcedony and cornelian

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