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jade
1[ jeyd ]
noun
- either of two minerals, jadeite or nephrite, sometimes green, highly esteemed as an ornamental stone for carvings, jewelry, etc.
- an object, as a carving, made from this material.
- Also called jade green. green, varying from bluish green to yellowish green.
jade
2[ jeyd ]
noun
- a worn-out, broken-down, worthless, or vicious horse.
- a disreputable or ill-tempered woman.
verb (used with or without object)
- to make or become dull, worn-out, or weary, as from overwork or overuse.
jade
1/ »åÏô±ðɪ»å /
noun
- a semiprecious stone consisting of either jadeite or nephrite. It varies in colour from white to green and is used for making ornaments and jewellery
- ( as modifier )
jade ornaments
- the green colour of jade
- ( as modifier )
a jade skirt
jade
2/ »åÏô±ðɪ»å /
noun
- an old overworked horse; nag; hack
- derogatory.a woman considered to be ill-tempered or disreputable
verb
- to exhaust or make exhausted from work or use
jade
/ ÂáÄå»å /
- A hard gemstone that is pale green or white and consists either of the mineral jadeite (a pyroxene) or the mineral nephrite (an amphibole). It usually forms within metamorphic rocks.
Derived Forms
- ˈÂá²¹»å±ðËŒ±ô¾±°ì±ð, adjective
- ˈÂá²¹»å¾±²õ³ó±ô²â, adverb
- ˈÂá²¹»å¾±²õ³ó, adjective
- ˈÂá²¹»å¾±²õ³óness, noun
Other ˜yÐÄvlogs From
- Âá²¹»å±ð·±ô¾±°ì±ð adjective
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of jade1
Origin of jade2
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of jade1
Origin of jade2
Example Sentences
He’s grown a bit jaded, having lived under constant menace for some time now.
These politicians play to jaded electorates and captive audiences who reward grandiosity and xenophobia because partisanship fills the void left by an absence of genuine national community.
You learn how to do that without becoming jaded or bitter because that’s no fun to watch if you want to be the hero of your own story.
Carroll has always appeared younger than he is, exhibiting boundless energy and enthusiasm in a profession that can jade men.
That isn’t something to be overtly jaded about, if you can manage it – it is a necessary organising tool for governments and opposition parties to bind themselves together.
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