CHATOYANCY

Meaning of CHATOYANCY in English

Pronunciation: - ə n(t)-s ē

Function: noun

Date: 1894

: the quality or state of being chatoyant

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012

CHATOYANCY — noun Date: 1894 the quality or state of being chatoyant
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
CHATOYANCY — noun see chatoyance
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CHATOYANCY — noun Date: 1894 : the quality or state of being chatoyant
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
CHATOYANCY — [cha.toy.an.cy] n (1894): the quality or state of being chatoyant
Merriam-Webster English vocab
CHATOYANCE — noun Date: 1910 chatoyancy
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
TIGEREYE — or tiger's-eye Semiprecious quartz gem displaying chatoyancy, a vertical luminescent band like that of a cat's eye. Bands of parallel, …
Английский словарь Британика
CHATOYANCE — shəˈtȯiən(t)s, ˌsha.ˌtwäˈyäⁿs noun or cha·toy·an·cy shəˈtȯiənsē ( plural chatoyances or chatoyancies ) : the quality or state of being chatoyant …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CHATOYANT — — chatoyance, chatoyancy , n. /sheuh toy"euhnt/ , adj. 1. changing in luster or color: chatoyant silk. 2. Jewelry. reflecting …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
CHATOYANCE — noun Date: 1910 : chatoyancy
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
CHATOYANT — [ ʃə'tɔɪənt ] ■ adjective (of a gem) showing a band of bright lustre caused by reflection from inclusions in …
Concise Oxford English vocab
CHATOYANCE — [cha.toy.ance] n (1910): chatoyancy
Merriam-Webster English vocab
TIGEREYE — also spelled Tiger's-eye, semiprecious quartz gem displaying chatoyancy, a vertical luminescent band like that of a cat's eye. Veins of …
Britannica English vocabulary
CAT'S-EYE — any of several gemstones that, when cut en cabochon (in convex form, highly polished), display a luminous band reminiscent of …
Britannica English vocabulary
TIGEREYE — n. or tiger's-eye Semiprecious quartz gem displaying chatoyancy, a vertical luminescent band like that of a cat's eye. Bands of …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary

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