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gem
[ jem ]
noun
- a cut and polished precious stone or pearl fine enough for use in jewelry.
- something likened to or prized as such a stone because of its beauty or worth:
His painting was the gem of the collection.
Synonyms: , , ,
- a person held in great esteem or affection.
- British Printing. a 4-point type of a size between brilliant and diamond.
verb (used with object)
- to adorn with or as with gems; begem.
adjective
- Jewelry. noting perfection or very high quality:
gem color; a gem ruby.
gem
/ »åÏôÉ›³¾ /
noun
- a precious or semiprecious stone used in jewellery as a decoration; jewel
- a person or thing held to be a perfect example; treasure
- a size of printer's type, approximately equal to 4 point
- a type of small sweet cake
verb
- tr to set or ornament with gems
Derived Forms
- ˈ²µ±ð³¾³¾²â, adjective
- ˈ²µ±ð³¾ËŒ±ô¾±°ì±ð, adjective
Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms
- ²µ±ð³¾î€ƒl±ð²õ²õ adjective
- ²µ±ð³¾î€ƒl¾±°ì±ð adjective
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of gem1
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of gem1
Example Sentences
Looking down at the top of the hulking piece of jewelry, the team’s LA logo is spelled out in blue gems, with a bed of oval-shaped diamonds serving as a backdrop.
Built in 1915, it’s an architectural gem with stained-glass windows, original wood floors and a basement wine cellar.
He said the pub was a "true gem" for the town.
His Bucharest flat, a modernist gem, is a mini museum "dedicated to gay memory".
With the addition of so much sound and space, listeners will feel like they’re hearing these mid-1970s McCartney gems for the very first time.
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