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cherry-sized | cherry-tree gum | cherrystone | cherrystone clam | chersonese | chert | cherty | cherub | cherubic | cherubical | cherubim

chert

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Noun

CIDE DICTIONARY

chertn. [Ir. ceart stone, perh. akin to E. crag.].
     An impure, massive, flintlike quartz or hornstone, of a dull color.  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

chert, n. a flintlike form of quartz composed of chalcedony.

Derivative
cherty adj.
Etymology
17th c.: orig. unkn.

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