agate
noun /'æɡɪt/
- Definition
- an impure form of quartz consisting of banded chalcedony; used as a gemstone and for making mortars and pestles
- Example
- Here is an example sentence using 'agate': She showed great agate during the competition.
- Etymology
- No etymology available.
Quick Facts
Palindrome
No
Compound Word
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Proper Noun
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Rare
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Archaic
No
Obsolete
No
Slang
No
Vowels
3
Consonants
2
Length
5