chaton
Americannoun
plural
chatons-
Also called chaton foil. an imitation gem of paste that has its pavilion backed with metal foil or silver to reflect light.
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a bezel in a ring.
Etymology
Origin of chaton
1570–80; < French, Old French chastun gem setting < Germanic; compare Old High German kasto container
Example Sentences
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Chaton Mobley added two rushing TDs.
From Seattle Times
Chaton Mobley ran for 104 yards and two touchdowns and Crews Holt kicked a 30-yard field goal.
From Seattle Times
Stockstill completed 30 of 33 passes for 293 yards and three touchdowns and Chaton rushed for 98 yards and two scores.
From Washington Times
Middle Tennessee added two more touchdowns in the second quarter for a 26-17 lead before creating safe distance after the break when Chaton Mobley ran for a 7-yard score.
From Washington Times
Despite being pre-installed on Galaxy phones, Samsung's ChatON messaging service gained few adherents and closed without fanfare in March, while the Milk Video app, a high profile project run by newly hired U.S. executives, lasted a year, closing in November.
From Reuters
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