geode

English

Etymology

From French géode, from Latin geōdēs, from Ancient Greek γεώδης (geṓdēs, “earthlike”), equivalent to γῆ (gê, “earth”) + -ώδης (-ṓdēs)

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈdʒiːəʊd/
Rhymes: -iːəʊd

Noun

geode (plural geodes)

(geology) A nodule of stone having a cavity lined with mineral or crystal matter on the inside wall.

Translations

hollow stone with crystals on the inside wall

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Bulgarian: геод m (geod)
Catalan: geoda f
Chinese:
Mandarin: 晶洞 (jīngdòng)
Esperanto: please add this translation if you can
Finnish: geodi

French: géode (fr) f
Georgian: please add this translation if you can
Italian: geode m, drusa f
Portuguese: geode m, geodo (pt) m
Russian: жео́да (ru) f (žeóda)
Spanish: geoda f
Thai: please add this translation if you can

Anagrams

Doege, Goede, ogeed

Italian

Noun

geode m (plural geodi)

geode

Portuguese

Alternative forms

geodo

Noun

geode m (plural geodes)

(geology) geode (hollow stone with crystals on the inside wall)

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