gem
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(noun) something highly prized for its beauty or perfection |
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Synonyms: treasure |
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Related Words: art, fine art |
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(noun) a crystalline rock that can be cut and polished for jewelry |
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Synonyms: gemstone, stone |
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Related Words: cabochon, crystal, opaque gem, transparent gem |
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(noun) a precious or semiprecious stone incorporated into a piece of jewelry |
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Synonyms: jewel, precious stone |
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Related Words: diamond, emerald, jewellery, jewelry, pearl, ruby, sapphire, solitaire |
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(noun) a sweet quick bread baked in a cup-shaped pan |
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Synonyms: muffin |
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Related Words: bran muffin, corn muffin, popover, quick bread |
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(noun) a person who is a brilliant and precious as a piece of jewelry |
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Synonyms: jewel |
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Related Words: human, individual, mortal, person, somebody, someone, soul |
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