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1 precious stone
nkamień m szlachetny* * *(a jewel; a gem: diamonds, emeralds and other precious stones.) kamień szlachetny -
2 precious stone
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3 precious
['prɛʃəs] 1. adj 2. adv ( inf)precious little/few — bardzo niewiele/niewielu
* * *['preʃəs](of great value: precious jewels.) (drogo)cenny- precious stone
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4 semi-precious
[sɛmɪ'prɛʃəs]adj* * *[semi'preʃəs]((of a stone) having some value, but not considered a gem: garnets and other semi-precious stones.) półszlachetny -
5 gemstone
noun (a precious or semi-precious stone especially before it is cut into shape.) kamień szlachetny -
6 diamond
['daɪəmənd]n- diamonds* * *1) (a very hard, colourless precious stone: Her brooch had three diamonds in it; ( also adjective) a diamond ring.) diament2) (a piece of diamond (often artificial) used as a tip on eg a record-player stylus.) diament3) (a kind of four-sided figure or shape; ♦: There was a pattern of red and yellow diamonds on the floor.) romb4) (one of the playing-cards of the suit diamonds, which have red symbols of this shape on them.) karo•- diamonds -
7 emerald
['ɛmərəld]nszmaragd m* * *['emərəld]1) (a type of precious stone, green in colour.) szmaragd2) ((also emerald green) its colour ( also adjective): She has an emerald (green) coat.) szmaragdowy -
8 gem
[dʒɛm]n* * *[‹em]1) (a precious stone especially when cut into a particular shape, eg for a ring or necklace.) kamień szlachetny2) (anything or anyone thought to be especially good: This picture is the gem of my collection.) ozdoba•- gemstone -
9 jewel
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10 onyx
['ɔnɪks]nonyks m* * *['oniks](a type of precious stone with layers of different colours: The ashtray is made of onyx; ( also adjective) an onyx ashtray.) onyks -
11 opal
['əupl]nopal m* * *['oupəl](a type of usually bluish-white or milky white precious stone, with slight traces or streaks of various other colours: There are three opals in her brooch; ( also adjective) an opal necklace.) opal -
12 ruby
['ruːbɪ] 1. nrubin m2. adj* * *['ru:bi]plural - rubies; noun1) (a kind of deep red precious stone: a ring set with rubies; ( also adjective) a ruby necklace.) rubin2) (( also adjective) (of) its colour: a ruby dress.) rubinowy -
13 sapphire
['sæfaɪə(r)]nszafir m* * *(a kind of dark-blue precious stone: a gold brooch set with a sapphire; ( also adjective) a sapphire ring.) szafir -
14 topaz
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15 turquoise
['təːkwɔɪz] 1. nturkus m2. adj* * *['tə:kwoiz]1) (a kind of greenish-blue precious stone: The ring was set with a turquoise.) turkus2) (( also adjective) (of) its colour: (a) pale turquoise (dress).) turkus(owy)
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precious stone — precious stones N COUNT A precious stone is a valuable stone, such as a diamond or a ruby, that is used for making jewellery. Syn: gem, jewel … English dictionary
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precious stone — noun count a valuable stone such as a DIAMOND or RUBY, used for making jewelry … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
precious stone — ► NOUN ▪ a highly attractive and valuable piece of mineral, used in jewellery … English terms dictionary
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precious stone — noun a precious or semiprecious stone incorporated into a piece of jewelry • Syn: ↑jewel, ↑gem • Derivationally related forms: ↑jeweler (for: ↑jewel), ↑jeweller (for: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
precious stone — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms precious stone : singular precious stone plural precious stones a valuable stone such as a diamond or ruby, used for making jewellery … English dictionary
precious stone — Synonyms and related words: anklet, armlet, bangle, beads, bijou, bracelet, breastpin, brooch, chain, chaplet, charm, chatelaine, circle, coronet, crown, crystal, diadem, earring, fob, gem, gem stone, jewel, locket, necklace, nose ring, pin,… … Moby Thesaurus
precious stone — noun (C) a rare and valuable jewel such as a diamond or an emerald 1 compare semiprecious … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
ˌprecious ˈstone — noun [C] a valuable stone such as a DIAMOND or RUBY … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
precious stone — a gem distinguished for its beauty and rarity, used in jewelry. [1250 1300; ME] * * * … Universalium