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Word: Garnet
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
Middle English: probably via Middle Dutch from Old French grenat, from medieval Latin granatus, perhaps from granatum (see pomegranate), because the garnet is similar in colour to the pulp of the fruit
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈɡɑːnɪt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a precious stone consisting of a deep red vitreous silicate mineral
Short Definition:precious stone consisting of deep red vitreous silicate mineral
Examples:- a garnet ring
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