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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

lapidarian

/ˌlæpɪˈdɛəriən/ adjective · British & US
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What does lapidarian mean?

adjective

Relating to or skilled in the cutting, polishing, and engraving of stones, especially precious stones. Having a smooth, polished, and often highly finished quality.

Example

"The lapidarian artist spent years perfecting her craft, creating intricate designs on the surface of the gemstone."

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