/ kɑːˈniːliən; NAmE kɑːrˈn-/ (also cor·nel·ian / kɔːˈniːliən; NAmE kɔːrˈn-/) noun
[ C , U ] a red, brown or white stone, used in jewellery
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WORD ORIGIN
late Middle English : from Old French corneline ; the prefix car- being suggested by Latin caro , carn- flesh.