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Noun: geode  'jee,owd
  1. (mineralogy) a hollow rock or nodule with the cavity usually lined with crystals
    "The children were amazed when the geode was cracked open, revealing sparkling amethyst crystals inside"

Derived forms: geodes

Type of: nodule

Encyclopedia: Geode