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1 gem
[‹em]1) (a precious stone especially when cut into a particular shape, eg for a ring or necklace.) gimsteinn, skrautsteinn2) (anything or anyone thought to be especially good: This picture is the gem of my collection.) gersemi•- gemstone -
2 precious stone
(a jewel; a gem: diamonds, emeralds and other precious stones.) gimsteinn -
3 semi-precious
[semi'preʃəs]((of a stone) having some value, but not considered a gem: garnets and other semi-precious stones.) hálfdÿrmætur, skraut- -
4 stone
[stəun] 1. noun1) (( also adjective) (of) the material of which rocks are composed: limestone; sandstone; a stone house; stone walls; In early times, men made tools out of stone.) steinn; bergtegund2) (a piece of this, of any shape or size: He threw a stone at the dog.) steinn3) (a piece of this shaped for a special purpose: a tombstone; paving-stones; a grindstone.) -steinn4) (a gem or jewel: She lost the stone out of her ring; diamonds, rubies and other stones.) eðalsteinn5) (the hard shell containing the nut or seed in some fruits eg peaches and cherries: a cherry-stone.) aldinsteinn6) (a measure of weight still used in Britain, equal to 6.35 kilogrammes: She weighs 9.5 stone.) bresk þyngdareining7) (a piece of hard material that forms in the kidney, bladder etc and causes pain.) nÿrnasteinn2. verb1) (to throw stones at, especially as a ritual punishment: Saint Stephen was stoned to death.) grÿta2) (to remove the stones from (fruit): She washed and stoned the cherries.) taka steina úr•- stony- stonily
- stoniness
- stone-cold
- stone-dead
- stone-deaf
- stoneware
- stonework
- leave no stone unturned
- a stone's throw
См. также в других словарях:
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gem´like´ — gem «jehm», noun, verb, gemmed, gem|ming. –n. 1. a precious or semiprecious stone, especially when cut and polished for ornament; jewel. Diamonds and rubies are gems. One beautiful gem, the pearl, is not a stone, but is obtained from a mollusk. 2 … Useful english dictionary
GEM — steht für: Gem (Automarke), eine britische Automobilmarke Abkürzung für geminal, in der Chemie wird das Präfix gem verwendet Abkürzung für eine generische Verkapselung von verschiedenen Datenpakettypen in der Netzwerktechnologie siehe Artikel… … Deutsch Wikipedia
