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onyx

/ɒnɪks/ noun · British & US
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What does onyx mean?

noun

A dark, glossy, fine-grained variety of chalcedony, often used in jewelry. A dark, glossy, fine-grained variety of chalcedony, often used in jewelry.

Example

"The onyx ring sparkled on her finger."

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