carnelian

noun
/kɑɹˈnil.jən/US

Etymology

From cornelian, the red form named carneolus under the influence of Latin carneus (“fleshy”) because of its color.

Definitions

  1. A hard, reddish brown chalcedony used in jewelry.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for carnelian. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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