cabochon
nounHow to pronounce cabochon:
Definition of cabochon:
- cabochon (noun):
- this style of cutting
- a gem or bead cut in convex form and highly polished but not faceted
- noun. a highly polished gem that is cut convexly but without facets.
Synonyms for cabochon:
baguette
bauble
birthstone
cameo
gem
gemstone
jewelry
paste
rhinestone
scarab
solitaire
teardrop
trinket
zircon
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