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agate
noun(ag-ate)
a fine-grained variegated chalcedony having its colors arranged in stripes, blended in clouds, or showing mosslike forms
agate
noun(ag-ate)
something made of or fitted with agate: such as
agate
noun(ag-ate)
a drawplate used by gold-wire drawers
agate
noun(ag-ate)
a space one column wide and 1/14 inch deep used as a unit of measurement in classified advertising
agate
geographical name(ag-ate)
reservation along the Niobrara River in western Nebraska
agate
noun(ag-ate)
an agate mineral containing brown, black, or green mosslike or dendritic markings
agate
noun(ag-ate)
an enameled iron or steel ware for household utensils
agate
noun(ag-ate)
pottery veined and mottled to resemble agate

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