Geode Definition

jēōd
geodes
noun
A globular stone having a cavity lined with inward-growing crystals or layers of silica.
Webster's New World
Such a cavity.
Webster's New World
Any formation like this.
Webster's New World

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Noun

Singular:
geode
Plural:
geodes

Origin of Geode

  • French géode from Latin geōdēs a precious stone from Greek earthlike earth -ōdēs adj. suff. collodion

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • From French géode, from Latin geodes, from Ancient Greek γεώδης (geōdēs) "earthlike"

    From Wiktionary

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