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gem
(/dZ//E/m )

noun (n)

  • art highly prized for its beauty or perfection(noun.artifact)
    Synonym:
    treasure
    source: wordnet30
  • a crystalline rock that can be cut and polished for jewelry(noun.substance)
    Example:
    He had the gem set in a ring for his wife.
    Synonym:
    gemstone, stone
    source: wordnet30
  • a person who is as brilliant and precious as a piece of jewelry(noun.person)
    Synonym:
    jewel
    source: wordnet30
  • a sweet quick bread baked in a cup-shaped pan(noun.food)
    Synonym:
    muffin
    source: wordnet30
  • a precious or semiprecious stone incorporated into a piece of jewelry(noun.artifact)
    Synonym:
    jewel, precious stone
    source: wordnet30
  • A bud.(noun)
    source: webster1913

verb (v)

  • To put forth in the form of buds.(verb)
    source: webster1913
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