| Webster's Online Dictionary |
| Expressions | Domain | Definition | |
| Emerald cut | Mining | A step cut in which the finished gem is square or rectangular and the rows (steps) of elongated facets on the crown and pavilion are parallel to the girdle with sets on each of the four sides and in some cases at the corners; commonly used on diamonds to emphasize the absence of color and on emeralds and other colored stones to enhance the color. Cf: step cut. (references) | |
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