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from The Century Dictionary.

  • In lapidary work, covered with facets, or cut with geometrical surfaces to enhance the brilliancy, as a gem.
  • Having facets, as the compound eye of an insect. See compound eyes, under eye.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • adjective Having facets.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • adjective Having facets.
  • verb Simple past tense and past participle of facet.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • adjective having facets

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