onice

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onice

/ˈɔnit͡ʃe/

Where it comes from

dal latino onyx ony̆chisìe dal greco ὄνυξ ὄνυχος cioè "unghia"

noun onici

pietra preziosa di colore giallo-verdastro, con striature, usata per intagli; è una varietà di calcedonio zonato.

Similar: agata

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Similar: agata

In English

onyx a banded variety of chalcedony

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"onice." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/it/onice. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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onice. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/it/onice

Chicago

"onice." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/it/onice.

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@misc{onice_2026,
  title = {onice},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/it/onice},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}