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mexican onyx

Mex·i·can on·yx
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [mek-si-kuh n on-iks, oh-niks]
    • /ˈmɛk sɪ kən ˈɒn ɪks, ˈoʊ nɪks/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [mek-si-kuh n on-iks, oh-niks]
    • /ˈmɛk sɪ kən ˈɒn ɪks, ˈoʊ nɪks/

Definition of mexican onyx words

  • noun mexican onyx a translucent, banded variety of calcite, used for ornamental and decorative pieces. 1

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Origin of mexican onyx

First appearance:

before 1890
One of the 20% newest English words
First recorded in 1890-95

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Parts of speech for Mexican onyx

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
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mexican onyx popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 6% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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