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cha•toy•ant



Pronunciation: (shu-toi'unt), [key]
—adj.
1. changing in luster or color: chatoyant silk.
2. Jewelry.reflecting a single streak of light when cut in a cabochon.

—n.
Jewelry.a cabochon-cut gemstone having this reflected streak, as a chrysoberyl cat's-eye.

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