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单词 gemstone
释义

gemstone

noun

gem·​stone ˈjem-ˌstōn How to pronounce gemstone (audio)
: a mineral or petrified material that when cut and polished can be used in jewelry

Synonyms

  • brilliant
  • gem
  • jewel
  • rock [slang]
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Example Sentences

traditionally, the gemstone for someone born in May is an emerald
Recent Examples on the Web While sapphire is most associated with blue shades, the gemstone is also available in pink tones that make for an even more unique ring. Frances Solá-santiago, refinery29.com, 10 Aug. 2022 Finally, the official gemstone is the diamond, making your 10th anniversary a good time to upgrade engagement rings. Terri Huggins Hart, Woman's Day, 1 Aug. 2022 The pink gemstone is the fifth largest diamond found at the mine where 27 diamonds of 100 carats or more have been found, according to Lucapa. Nqobile Ntshangase, Chicago Tribune, 27 July 2022 The 87 different attributes and 159 colors of the 10,000 Punk NFTs will be converted to the most similar gemstone of enamel color. Stephanie Hirschmiller, Forbes, 1 Aug. 2022 The pink gemstone is expected be auctioned by the Angolan state diamond marketing company, Sodiam. Kathleen Magramo, CNN, 27 July 2022 Some dentists charge two separate fees – one for the gemstone and another for the application. Fiona Embleton, Allure, 5 June 2022 Skincare gurus will be familiar with the benefits of gemstone rolling, from reducing puffiness to minimizing wrinkles. Samantha Lawyer, Woman's Day, 17 Aug. 2022 Meanwhile, non-diamond engagement rings also trending in 2022, with sapphire being the second most popular gemstone after moissanite. Frances Solá-santiago, refinery29.com, 10 Aug. 2022 See More

Word History

First Known Use

before the 12th century, in the meaning defined above

Kids Definition

gemstone

noun

gem·​stone ˈjem-ˌstōn How to pronounce gemstone (audio)
: a stone that when cut and polished can be used in jewelry

gemstone

noun

as in gem
a usually valuable stone cut and polished for ornament traditionally, the gemstone for someone born in May is an emerald

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • gem
  • jewel
  • rock
  • jewelry
  • brilliant
  • bauble
  • zircon
  • cabochon
  • trinket
  • bijou
  • birthstone
  • scarab
  • solitaire
  • baguette
  • cameo
  • rhinestone
  • crown jewels
  • paste
  • teardrop

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • rough
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