birthstone
noun
birth·stone
ˈbərth-ˌstōn 
: a gemstone associated symbolically with the month of one's birth
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November's other birthstone Citrine is the other birthstone for November.
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Olivia Munson, USA TODAY, 1 Nov. 2024
The ring, made by Stephanie Gottlieb Fine Jewelry, is 4-carat, emerald cut, flawless diamond set in platinum with 18-carat yellow gold inlay and additionally features Bloom and Theroux's birthstones embedded within its band.
—Tommy McArdle, Peoplemag, 19 Sep. 2024
Give her something truly personal with this necklace that can have the birthstone of her little one.
—Laura Lajiness Kaupke, Glamour, 19 Sep. 2024
Want to learn more about other month's birthstones?
—Olivia Munson, USA TODAY, 1 Nov. 2024
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Olivia Munson, USA TODAY, 1 Nov. 2024
The ring, made by Stephanie Gottlieb Fine Jewelry, is 4-carat, emerald cut, flawless diamond set in platinum with 18-carat yellow gold inlay and additionally features Bloom and Theroux's birthstones embedded within its band.
—Tommy McArdle, Peoplemag, 19 Sep. 2024
Give her something truly personal with this necklace that can have the birthstone of her little one.
—Laura Lajiness Kaupke, Glamour, 19 Sep. 2024
Want to learn more about other month's birthstones?
—Olivia Munson, USA TODAY, 1 Nov. 2024
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“Birthstone.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/birthstone. Accessed 17 Dec. 2024.
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birthstone
noun
birth·stone
-ˌstōn
: a gemstone associated with the month of one's birth
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