Meaning Of The Word Gem

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Gem Meaning

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What's The Definition Of Gem?

gem
countable noun: A gem is a jewel or stone that is used in jewellery.
countable noun: If you describe something or someone as a gem, you mean that they are especially pleasing, good, or helpful.

gem in American English
a cut and polished gemstone or a pearl, used for ornamentation
adjective: noting perfection or very high quality
noun: a cut and polished precious stone or pearl fine enough for use in jewelry
transitive verb: to adorn with or as with gems; begem

gem in British English
noun: a precious or semiprecious stone used in jewellery as a decoration; jewel
verb: to set or ornament with gems

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