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Word: Jade
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late 16th century: from French le jade (earlier l'ejade), from Spanish piedra de ijada ‘stone of the flank’ (i.e. stone for colic, which it was believed to cure)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
dʒeɪd
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a hard, typically green stone used for ornaments and implements and consisting of the minerals jadeite or nephrite
Short Definition:hard stone used for ornaments and implements
Examples:- a jade figurine
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