| NOUN | substance | agate | an impure form of quartz consisting of banded chalcedony |
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| Sounds | ae'gaht | |
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| Rhymes | abbot ... zealot / Zealot: 372 rhymes with aht... | |
| Meaning | An impure form of quartz consisting of banded chalcedony; used as a gemstone and for making mortars and pestles. | |
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| Narrower | moss agate | An agate resembling moss with brown, black, or green markings |
| Broader | chalcedony, calcedony | A milky or greyish translucent to transparent quartz |
| Spanish | ágata | |
| Catalan | àgata | |
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