noun · Nature

carnelian

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The meaning (definition) of the word carnelian

a smooth orange-red stone often used in jewelry

The word carnelian used in a sentence

The ring had a smooth orange-red carnelian stone in the middle.

Words that mean the same as carnelian (synonyms)

stonegem

The plural of the word carnelian

carnelians

How the word carnelian is said around the world

Frenchcornaline (kawrnahleen)
Spanishcornalina (kohrnahleenah)
Mandarin玛瑙 (mǎ nǎo)
Hindiकार्नेलियन (kahrnayliyuhn)
Arabicالعقيق الأحمر (ahlahkeek ahlahmahr)
Russianкарнеол (karneol)
Portuguese (EU)cornalina (kooruhnuhleenuh)
Portuguese (BR)cornalina (kohruhnahleena)
Japaneseカーネリアン (kaanerian)
GermanKarneol (kahrnayohl)
Urduکارنیلین (kahrneeleen)
Punjabiਕਾਰਨੇਲੀਅਨ (kahruhnayleeuhn)
Korean홍옥수 (hongogsu)
Hebrewקרנליאן (krnleenuh)
Greekσάρδιος λίθος (sardios lithos)
Dutchcarneool (kahrnuhohl)
Tagalogkarneliya (kahrnuhleeyah)
Vietnameseđá mã não (dahur mah now)
Turkishakik (ahkik)
Persianکارنلین (kahrnahleen)
Polishkarneol (kahrneawl)
Ukrainianсердолік (serdolik)
Bengaliকার্নেলিয়ান (kahrnayleen)
Swedishkarneol (kahrnuhool)
Italiancorniola (kohrnyawlah)

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