Meaning & Definition of Gem in English
English⟶
Gem
/ʤɛm/
noun
1. Art highly prized for its beauty or perfection
synonym:
- gem,
- treasure
2. 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"
synonym:
- gem,
- gemstone,
- stone
3. A person who is as brilliant and precious as a piece of jewelry
synonym:
- jewel,
- gem
4. A sweet quick bread baked in a cup-shaped pan
synonym:
- muffin,
- gem
5. A precious or semiprecious stone incorporated into a piece of jewelry
synonym:
- jewel,
- gem,
- precious stone
Examples of using
Oṃ - the gem is in the lotus - hūṃ