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Deluxe vs Onyx - What's the difference?

deluxe | onyx |

As adjectives the difference between deluxe and onyx

is that deluxe is being very fine in quality or luxurious while onyx is jet-black.

As a noun onyx is

a banded variety of chalcedony, a cryptocrystalline form of quartz.

deluxe

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Being very fine in quality or luxurious.

    • onyx

    English

    (wikipedia onyx)

    Noun

  • (mineralogy) A banded variety of chalcedony, a cryptocrystalline form of quartz.
  • A jet-black color, named after the gemstone.

    • Adjective

    (-)
  • jet-black
  • * , Genesis, 2:12
    • And the gold of that land is good: there is bdellium and the onyx stone.
  • * {{quote-book, year=1922, author=, title=“Piracy”: A Romantic Chronicle of These Days, chapter=3/7/2 citation
    • , passage=There was no moon, only stars set brilliantly in the soft black onyx of the sky?: a black night and very silent on Cimiez?; and a black and silent prospect from the verandah

    See also

    * sardonyx

    References

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