Thesaurus:gemstone

Thesaurus

gemstone

English

Noun

Sense: precious stone used to make jewelry when cut and polished

Synonyms

• gemstone
• gem
• jewel

Hyponyms

• almondine
• amber
• amethyst
• agate
• aquamarine
• azure
• balas-ruby
• beryl
• cabochon
• carbuncle
• citrine
• diamond
• durangite
• emerald
• first water
• garnet
• garnet
• heliotrope
• jade
• lapis lazuli
• moonstone
• onyx
• opal
• pearl
• peridot
• ruby
• sapphire
• spinel
• tanzanite
• topaz
• turquoise

Holonyms

• jewelry    [⇒ thesaurus]

Various

• jeweler
• gemologist
• lapidary
• lapidarian

See also

• Category:Gems

Further reading

• “gemstone” in Roget's Thesaurus, T. Y. Crowell Co., 1911.