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cabochon noun [ ˈkabəʃɒn ]

• a gem that has been polished but not faceted.
• "two big ruby cabochons"
Origin: mid 16th century: from French, diminutive of caboche ‘head’.

en cabochon

• (of a gem) polished but not faceted.
"precious stones en cabochon"



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