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gemstone

  • noun
  • /ˈd͡ʒɛmˌstoʊn/

A gem, usually made of minerals.

Related words

  • gemstoned
  • gemstone tree

Word history

From Middle English "gimstone".

Where this comes from

This definition is adapted from “gemstone” on Wiktionary, by its contributors, published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.