cameo
nounHow to pronounce cameo:
Definition of cameo:
- cameo (noun):
- a gem carved in relief (see relief entry 1 sense 6)
- engraving or carving in low relief on a stone (as in a brooch or ring).
- a small piece of sculpture on a stone or shell cut in relief in one layer with another contrasting layer serving as background
Synonyms for cameo:
baguette
bauble
birthstone
brilliant
cabochon
crown jewels
jewelry
paste
rhinestone
scarab
solitaire
teardrop
trinket
zircon
Antonyms for cameo:
carved
chased
cut
debossed
engraved
etched
incised
inscribed
lithographed
scored
scratched
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