gemstone
noun
gem·stone
ˈjem-ˌstōn 
: a mineral or petrified material that when cut and polished can be used in jewelry
Examples of gemstone in a Sentence
traditionally, the gemstone for someone born in May is an emerald
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Dahvi Shira, Forbes, 10 Dec. 2024
In Sterling Silver Get 50% off these beautiful garnet gemstone earrings at Blue Nile this holiday season.
—Kasey Caminiti, USA TODAY, 5 Dec. 2024
The evolution to one-of-a-kind gemstone pieces gives Jared a newfound place in the ambitious world of celebrity dressing.
—Thomas Waller, WWD, 4 Dec. 2024
The Gemstone Traveler gift set comes with all of the elements necessary for a cup of bliss: three gemstone blend teas and a beautiful strainer with an opal moon charm.
—Catherine Garcia, theweek, 3 Dec. 2024
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“Gemstone.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/gemstone. Accessed 18 Dec. 2024.
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gemstone
noun
gem·stone
ˈjem-ˌstōn
: a mineral that when cut and polished can be used in jewelry
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