cornelian

[US]/kɔːˈniːən/
[UK]/kɔrˈniːən/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.a variety of chalcedony, typically red or reddish-brown, used as a gemstone; another name for carnelian
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Phrases & Collocations

cornelian stone

cornelian heart

cornelian ring

cornelian pendant

cornelian color

cornelian necklace

cornelian bracelet

cornelian bead

cornelian charm

cornelian art

Example Sentences

she wore a beautiful cornelian necklace.

cornelian stones are believed to bring good luck.

the artist used cornelian as a focal point in her painting.

he gifted her a cornelian ring for their anniversary.

cornelian is often used in jewelry making.

the cornelian gemstone is known for its vibrant color.

she collects cornelian artifacts from ancient cultures.

cornelian carvings can be found in many museums.

he learned about the properties of cornelian in his geology class.

cornelian beads are popular in traditional crafts.

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