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Definitions for precious stone
pre·cious stone
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Princeton's WordNet
jewel, gem, precious stonenoun
a precious or semiprecious stone incorporated into a piece of jewelry
Wiktionary
precious stonenoun
Any 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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precious stone
A precious stone is another term for a gemstone.
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precious stone
A precious stone, also known as a gemstone, is a naturally occurring, mineral-based substance which is significantly valuable owing to its rarity, luster, hardness and aesthetic properties. It's often cut and polished for use in jewelry or other adornments. Precious stones include diamonds, emeralds, rubies, and sapphires.
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of precious stone in Chaldean Numerology is: 5
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of precious stone in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8
Examples of precious stone in a Sentence
This royal throne of kings, this sceptred isle, This earth of majesty, this seat of Mars, This other Eden, demi-paradise, This fortress built by Nature for herself Against infection and the hand of war, This happy breed of men, this little world, This precious stone set in the silver sea, Which serves it in the office of a wall Or as a moat defensive to a house, Against the envy of less happier lands,-- This blessed plot, this earth, this realm, this England.
Translations for precious stone
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- pedra preciosaCatalan, Valencian
- EdelsteinGerman
- piedra preciosaSpanish
- harribitxiBasque
- jalokiviFinnish
- pierre précieuseFrench
- pedra preciosaGalician
- գոհար, թանկարժեք քարArmenian
- pietra preziosa, gemmaItalian
- 宝石Japanese
- dārgakmensLatvian
- edelstein, edelstenNorwegian
- edelsteenDutch
- edelsteinNorwegian Nynorsk
- edelstenNorwegian
- pèira preciosaOccitan
- pedra preciosaPortuguese
- драгоценный каменьRussian
- விலைமதிப்பற்ற கல்Tamil
- đá quýVietnamese
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