Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

chaton

Noun
/ˈʃætɒn/
Definition
A small, round stone or gem, typically used in jewelry, that is often set in a specific way where it does not have any facets.
Examples
  • The designer chose a beautiful chaton to accentuate the ring.
  • She wore a brooch adorned with sparkling chatons.
  • In the jewelry workshop, many chatons are being set into intricate designs.
Meaning
Chaton refers to a type of gemstone or decorative piece that is usually shiny and smooth, often used in settings where the stone is mounted without facets, providing a simple and elegant appearance.
Synonyms
  • gemstone
  • stone
  • jewel