carnelian vs calcedony
calcedony vs carneliancarnelian and calcedony both are nouns.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| carnelian | Yes | No | No | No |
| calcedony | Yes | No | No | No |
As nouns,
calcedony is a hypernym of
carnelian; that is, calcedony is a
word with a broader meaning than carnelian:
- carnelian: a translucent red or orange variety of chalcedony
- calcedony: a milky or greyish translucent to transparent quartz
Other hypernyms of carnelian include
chalcedony.
| carnelian (noun) | calcedony (noun) |
|---|---|
| a translucent red or orange variety of chalcedony | a milky or greyish translucent to transparent quartz |
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