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chrysoprase vs calcedony

calcedony vs chrysoprase

chrysoprase and calcedony both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
chrysoprase Yes No No No
calcedony Yes No No No
As nouns, calcedony is a hypernym of chrysoprase; that is, calcedony is a word with a broader meaning than chrysoprase:
  • chrysoprase: a green variety of chalcedony valued as a gemstone
  • calcedony: a milky or greyish translucent to transparent quartz
Other hypernyms of chrysoprase include chalcedony.
chrysoprase (noun) calcedony (noun)
a green variety of chalcedony valued as a gemstone a milky or greyish translucent to transparent quartz
Difference between chrysoprase and calcedony

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