geodes
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pluralof geode.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
geodenouna hollow concretionary or nodular stone often lined with crystals.
Example Sentences
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Some rockhounds have even turned up geodes lined with crystal quartz — fitting, of course.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 14, 2022
Two sizable geodes sat glittering on the table: one blue, the other white.
From New York Times ● May 5, 2021
The stalls around him showcased towering display pieces: rose quartz boulders, massive amethyst geodes.
From The Guardian ● Sep. 17, 2019
At Gabriela Hearst, the buckles were slabs of polished geodes, some the size of drink coasters.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 13, 2019
The ceiling glittered with different- color crystal formations—white and purple and green, like I was inside one of those cut geodes you see in souvenir shops.
From "The Battle of the Labyrinth" by Rick Riordan
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