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Gem

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stonenoun(uncountable, geology) A hard earthen substance that can form rocks; especially, such substance when regarded as a building material.
treasurenoun(literally, countable and uncountable) A collection of valuable things; accumulated wealth; a stock of money, jewels, etc.
jewelnounA valuable object used for personal ornamentation, especially one made of precious metals and stones; a piece of jewellery.
gemstonenounA gem, usually made of minerals.
muffinnounA cupcake-shaped baked good (for example of cornbread, banana bread, or a chocolate dough), sometimes glazed but typically without frosting, eaten especially for breakfast (in contrast to a cupcake, which is a dessert).
precious stonenounAny gem, such as a diamond or ruby, that is expensive because of its rarity or desirability; especially one set into a piece of jewelry.

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jewelnounA valuable object used for personal ornamentation, especially one made of precious metals and stones; a piece of jewellery.
precious stonenounAny gem, such as a diamond or ruby, that is expensive because of its rarity or desirability; especially one set into a piece of jewelry.
gemstonenounA gem, usually made of minerals.
stonenoun(uncountable, geology) A hard earthen substance that can form rocks; especially, such substance when regarded as a building material.
muffinnounA cupcake-shaped baked good (for example of cornbread, banana bread, or a chocolate dough), sometimes glazed but typically without frosting, eaten especially for breakfast (in contrast to a cupcake, which is a dessert).
treasurenoun(literally, countable and uncountable) A collection of valuable things; accumulated wealth; a stock of money, jewels, etc.
briolettenounAn oval or pear-shaped diamond having its entire surface cut in triangular facets.
rocknounA formation of minerals, specifically:
jewelrynounUS standard spelling of jewellery. [Collectively, personal ornamentation such as rings, necklaces, brooches and bracelets, made of precious metals and sometimes set with gemstones.]
borernounA tool used for drilling.
centrepiecenounAn ornament to be placed in the centre, as of a table, ceiling, etc.
cemnoun(UK, Australia, colloquial) cemetery
jewellerynounCollectively, personal ornamentation such as rings, necklaces, brooches and bracelets, made of precious metals and sometimes set with gemstones.
topaznounAn often clear, yellowish-brown gemstone cut from this.
diamondnounA gemstone made from this mineral.
earringnounA piece of jewelry worn on the ear.
opalnoun(gemology) A precious gem, an iridescent gemstone found in the opal-silica mineral substrate (potch)
branchnounThe woody part of a tree arising from the trunk and usually dividing.
adornmentnounA decoration; that which adorns.
brilliantnounHighly intelligent.

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