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gem English

Meaning gem meaning

What does gem mean?

Definitions in simple English

gem Noun

— A gem is a piece of mineral that is used in jewelry because it looks pretty. — A gem is anything beautiful, even if it is not a rock or mineral. Randy Johnson's one-hitter against the Padres was a gem of a game.

gem

— noun art highly prized for its beauty or perfection — noun (= stone) a crystalline rock that can be cut and polished for jewelry he had the gem set in a ring for his wife she had jewels made of all the rarest stones — noun (= jewel) a person who is as brilliant and precious as a piece of jewelry — noun (= jewel) a precious or semiprecious stone incorporated into a piece of jewelry — noun (= muffin) a sweet quick bread baked in a cup-shaped pan

Synonyms gem synonyms

What other words have the same or similar meaning as gem?

gem English » English

jewel precious stone gemstone treasure stone pearl diamond muffin rock jewelry jewellery jade bijou valued valuable tomfoolery sweetie sweetheart stud with jewels stones sprout semi-precious stone respectable precious ornament noble stone jewels jasper honorable flourish decoration cupcake costume jewellery coin boulder blade beauty bead article of rare beauty adornment

Topics gem topics

What do people use gem to talk about?

Universe, creation World Substance, matter

Jewel

What general words refer to jewels?

jewel precious stone birthstone crystal gem gemstone

Examples gem examples

How do I use gem in a sentence?

Simple sentences

She was a real gem of a person.

Movie subtitles

Well, I've learned in all my travels all the cities, no matter what size has a hidden gem.

This ruby is part of the gem collection that has been stolen from the Duke of Axminster.

A Gem who was Ever-Ready in a bad scrape.

The gem is real.

This vase is the gem of my collection. I intend to have it back.

Where is this precious gem?

Master gem of the world's crown.

Folks, the newest and latest scintillating gem to greet our fair town. Is there anyone here so young who doesn't recognize the name of Kate Maxwell?

A priceless gem for your household.

What a gem!

He is a perfect gem!

I take it the gem is in the villa.

That junk man, really a gem, offering me money to take the set back.

Sounds like a gem.

You'd like to live a life of luxury wearing ermine wraps, a bracelet perhaps or this sparkling gem.

The Hartley Little-Gem Paint-Remover.

This vase is the gem of my collection.

You're a real gem, Daniel.

Well, I was just concentrating on this little gem.

It's the gem of my collection.

And my favorite gem is orange.

September's the little gem that cost him his job.

Tomorrow, if we're not stoned to death by the mob -- - - I'll get you a real gem - for the proper finger.

Folks, the newest and latest scintillating gem to greet our fair town.

I didn't even know it was here. Well, I've learned in all my travels all the cities, no matter what size has a hidden gem.

A gem.

Season's greetings from the Little Gem Fertilizer Company.

At last I see the gem in its proper setting.

Down there on the right, there's the Sant'Anastasio church, a gem of Romanesque architecture.

That's a gem.

Is it a nice motor-chair? A real gem.

Once let go, you'll never own a gem like this again.

Now listen to this gem. It's perfect.

The Texas story was a gem!

Well, I don't know about you, but I'm gonna call her Gem.

Gem, doctor?

Gem might be able to help him the way she helped me.

News and current affairs

Among most of Southeast Asia's ethnic Chinese, the presence of even a hint of allegiance to a secular distinction between faith and state in a Muslim leader is admired like a precious gem.