"sardius" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: sardiuses [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|-|+}} sardius (usually uncountable, plural sardiuses)
  1. (mineralogy) sard Tags: uncountable, usually Translations (a gemstone): σάρδιον (sárdion) [neuter] (Ancient Greek), sardi (Finnish), cornaline [feminine] (French), harariu (Māori), sard [masculine] (Welsh), sardiws [masculine] (Welsh)

Inflected forms

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