| NOUN | substance | onyx | a chalcedony with alternating black and white bands |
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| Sounds | aa'nihks | |
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| Rhymes | acoustics ... UNIX: 110 rhymes with ihks... | |
| Meaning | A chalcedony with alternating black and white bands; used in making cameos. | |
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| Narrower | sardonyx | An onyx characterized by parallel layers of sard and a different colored mineral |
| Broader | chalcedony, calcedony | A milky or greyish translucent to transparent quartz |
| Spanish | ónice, ónique, ónix | |
| Catalan | ònix | |
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