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Definition of: cabochon
(kab′ə·shon, Fr. Ká·bô·shô
′) adjective
Cut convex and highly polished but not faceted.
—noun Any gem so cut.
—en cabochon Cut and polished but not faceted: said of gems. [<F, aug. of caboche head]
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