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11 Nouns That Start With GEM

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Word Definitions Synonyms
gem (noun) a precious or semiprecious stone incorporated into a piece of jewelry Synonyms: jewel, precious stone
(noun) art highly prized for its beauty or perfection Synonyms: treasure
(noun) a sweet quick bread baked in a cup-shaped pan Synonyms: muffin
(noun) a person who is as brilliant and precious as a piece of jewelry Synonyms: jewel
(noun) a crystalline rock that can be cut and polished for jewelry Synonyms: gemstone, stone
gemfibrozil (noun) medication (trade name Lopid) used to lower the levels of triglyceride in the blood Synonyms: Lopid
geminate (noun) a doubled or long consonant
gemination (noun) the act of copying or making a duplicate (or duplicates) of something Synonyms: duplication
(noun) the doubling of a word or phrase (as for rhetorical effect)
gemma (noun) small asexual reproductive structure in e.g. liverworts and mosses that detaches from the parent and develops into a new individual
gemmation (noun) asexual reproduction in which a local growth on the surface or in the body of the parent becomes a separate individual Synonyms: pullulation
gemmule (noun) the physically discrete element that Darwin proposed as responsible for heredity
gempylid (noun) snake mackerels; elongated marine fishes with oily flesh; resembles mackerels; found worldwide
gemsbok (noun) large South African oryx with a broad black band along its flanks Synonyms: gemsbuck, Oryx gazella
gemsbuck (noun) large South African oryx with a broad black band along its flanks Synonyms: gemsbok, Oryx gazella
gemstone (noun) a crystalline rock that can be cut and polished for jewelry Synonyms: gem, stone

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