Gem (band)
WordNet

noun


(1)   Art highly prized for its beauty or perfection
(2)   A precious or semiprecious stone incorporated into a piece of jewelry
(3)   A sweet quick bread baked in a cup-shaped pan
(4)   A person who is a brilliant and precious as a piece of jewelry
(5)   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"
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Etymology


ġimm, from gemma; refashioned in Middle English under the influence of Old French gemme

Noun



  1. A precious stone, usually of substantial monetary value or prized for its beauty or shine.
  2. any precious or highly valued thing or person
    She's an absolute gem.
  3. a gemma or leaf-bud
  4. a type of geometrid moth, Orthonama obstipata
 
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