gem

Definition

  • noun: a valuable stone that has been cut and polished for use in jewelry
  • noun: a precious or sometimes semiprecious stone cut and polished for ornament
  • verb: to adorn with or as if with gems
  • synonyms: jewel, bud, stony

Examples

  • The house is a 'gem' of colonial architecture.

  • Her most recent novel is a real 'gem'.

  • He pitched a 'gem' of a game.

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