gemstone

Noun
US[jem-stohn]/ˈdʒɛmˌstoʊn/2 syllables
Synonyms: gemstone

Open English WordNet

Noun (1)

  1. a crystalline rock that can be cut and polished for jewelry“he had the gem set in a ring for his wife”“she had jewels made of all the rarest stones”Synonyms: gemstoneType of crystalKinds semi-precious stone, opaque gem, cabochon, transparent gemPart of jewelry, jewellery
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