- semi-precious stones
- أحجارٌ شِبهُ كَريمة \ semi-precious stones. \ _(field) Min.
Arabic-English glossary. 2015.
semi-precious stones
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semi-precious — adjective Sort of or somewhat precious or valuable. Usually used as part of the phrase semi precious stones or semi precious gems. See Also: semi precious stones, semi precious gems … Wiktionary
semi-precious — ADJ: usu ADJ n Semi precious stones are stones such as turquoises and amethysts that are used in jewellery but are less valuable than precious stones such as diamonds and rubies. (in AM, also use semiprecious) … English dictionary
precious stones — Lapidaries, i.e. treatises on the virtues of precious and semi precious stones, circulated throughout medieval and Renaissance Europe. Some writers dealt only with their supposed curative properties; others said they had a moral influence too … A Dictionary of English folklore
semi-precious — semi precˈious adjective (mineralogy) Valuable, but not valuable enough to be considered a gemstone • • • Main Entry: ↑semi * * * semi precious UK US adjective a semi precious stone is one that is used in jewellery and is fairly valuable but not… … Useful english dictionary
semi-precious — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ denoting minerals which can be used as gems but are considered to be less valuable than precious stones … English terms dictionary
semi-precious — adjective denoting minerals which can be used as gems but are considered to be less valuable than precious stones … English new terms dictionary
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
semi·pre·cious — /ˌsɛmiˈprɛʃəs/ adj of a jewel : fairly valuable : having somewhat less value than a precious stone semiprecious stones such as aquamarines and garnets … Useful english dictionary
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