Word: Gem
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
Old English gim, from Latin gemma ‘bud, jewel’; influenced in Middle English by Old French gemme
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
dʒɛm
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a precious or semi-precious stone, especially when cut and polished or engraved
Short Definition:precious or semi-precious stone
Examples:- a pagoda embellished with precious gems
Definition:
an outstanding person or thing
Short Definition:outstanding person or thing
Examples:- this architectural gem of a palace
Word: Gem
Speech Type: Verb
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
dʒɛm
Dialects: British English
Definition:
decorate with or as with gems
Short Definition:decorate with gems
Examples:- tiny drops of sweat gemmed his forehead
- the towering mountains are gemmed with clear, cool lakes
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