briolette

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noun

An oval or pear-shaped diamond having its entire surface cut in triangular facets.

OriginFrench briolette →
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Meanings

nounbriolette (plural briolettes)

plural briolettes · alternative briolet · alternative brilliolet · alternative brilliolette · alternative brillolette

  1. An oval or pear-shaped diamond having its entire surface cut in triangular facets.

Origin

  1. Frenchbriolette
  2. Englishbriolette

Unadapted borrowing from French briolette

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APA

briolette. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/briolette

MLA

“briolette.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/briolette. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “briolette,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/briolette.

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