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agate Synonyms

Another word for agate

Choosing another word for agate depends on context, so the synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

A small, spherical playing marble made of genuine agate or of colored glass patterned to resemble it.

Usage Example

"He aimed his favorite swirled aggies carefully at the ring of marbles drawn in the dirt."

Strong
aggies

• noun (Context 2)

A small size of printing type, measuring approximately 5.5 points (about 14 lines to the inch), traditionally used in newspapers for classified advertisements, sports box scores, and financial tables.

Usage Example

"The newspaper printed the daily stock market listings and baseball standings in dense columns of ruby."

Strongest
ruby

• Nearby Words

agama
agape
agar
agate
agave
age
aged

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Agate. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/agate
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