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Vocabulary Entry
agate
|noun • verb
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N
noun
A type of mineral, typically a banded variety of chalcedony, often used in jewelry and decoration.
Example Sentences
"She wore an agate necklace that complemented her dress."
"The geologist identified the beautiful agate in the rock sample."
"Collecting agate stones along the beach became a favorite pastime."
V
verb
To make a design or pattern in something, similar to the bands found in agate.
Example Sentences
"The artist chose to agate the surface of the sculpture."
"They decided to agate the coffee table to give it a unique look."
"Using resin, he was able to agate the edges of the tabletop."