geode
nounUK /ˈdʒiː.əʊd/ · US /ˈd͡ʒiː.oʊd/
Etymology From French géode, from Latin geōdēs, from Ancient Greek γεώδης (geṓdēs, “earthlike”), equivalent to γῆ (gê, “earth”) + -ώδης (-ṓdēs).
- Derived terms
- geodal, geodic, geodiferous, geodize
noun
UK /ˈdʒiː.əʊd/ · US /ˈd͡ʒiː.oʊd/
Etymology From French géode, from Latin geōdēs, from Ancient Greek γεώδης (geṓdēs, “earthlike”), equivalent to γῆ (gê, “earth”) + -ώδης (-ṓdēs).
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