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Synonyms for gemstones


Grammar : Noun
Spell : jem-stohn
Phonetic Transcription : ˈdʒɛmˌstoʊn

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Définition of gemstones

Origin :
  • Old English gimstan; see gem + stone (n.).
  • As in jewel : noun precious stone
Example sentences :
  • Hardness and specific gravity are two of the major characteristics of gemstones.
  • Extract from : « Natural Gemstones » by Various
  • The old Norse spoke of the stars as the gemstones of heaven, so did the Anglo-Saxons.
  • Extract from : « Curiosities of Olden Times » by S. Baring-Gould
  • In recent years, very few individuals have derived their entire income from gemstones mined by themselves.
  • Extract from : « Natural Gemstones » by Various
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