See onyx in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"ref": "1922, Michael Arlen, “3/7/2”, in “Piracy”: A Romantic Chronicle of These Days:",
"text": "There was no moon, only stars set brilliantly in the soft black onyx of the sky : a black night and very silent on Cimiez ; and a black and silent prospect from the verandah […]",
"type": "quote"
}
],
"glosses": [
"jet-black"
],
"links": [
[
"jet-black",
"jet-black"
]
],
"tags": [
"not-comparable"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈɒnɪks/"
},
{
"audio": "LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-onyx.wav",
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},
{
"rhymes": "-ɒnɪks"
}
],
"wikipedia": [
"onyx"
],
"word": "onyx"
}
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