the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
n. A stone of convex form, highly polished, but not faceted; also, the style of cutting itself. Such stones are said to be cut en cabochon.
adj. Of, pertaining to, containing, or in the style of, a cabochon.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
n. A polished but uncut precious stone.
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n. a highly polished gem that is cut convexly but without facets
Word Usage
"Now, the company cherished for its bold use of colored stones, cabochon cuts and serpentine coils is making its brashest move yet: a merger with French luxury giant LVMH."