gem
noun [C] (JEWEL) /dʒem/ (also gemstone)Definition
› a jewel (= precious stone), especially when cut into a particular regular shapeJewelleryPrecious and semi-precious stonesTypes of rock
(Definition of gem noun (JEWEL) from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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- badge noun
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- beaded adjective (JEWELLERY)
- bejewelled adjective
- bindi noun
- bling adjective
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- choker noun
- crown noun (HEAD COVERING)
- diamanté noun
- filigree noun
- fob noun
- knuckleduster noun
- locket noun
- pearl noun
- pendant noun
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- tiepin noun
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