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noun
a kind of agate or chalcedony containing brown or black mosslike dendritic markings from various impurities.
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Origin of moss agate
First recorded in 1790â1800
Words nearby moss agate
mosquito net, mosquito netting, moss, Mossad, Mossadegh, moss agate, moss animal, mossback, Mössbauer, Mössbauer effect, mossbunker
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British Dictionary definitions for moss agate
moss agate
noun
a variety of chalcedony with dark greenish mossy markings, used as a gemstone
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