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cornelian vs calcedony

calcedony vs cornelian

cornelian and calcedony both are nouns.

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

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