Garnet
/ɡˈɑrnət/
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Definition
(noun) A hard transparent mineral that is often used as gemstones and abrasives.
Sentence Examples
Mommy, I want you to buy me a garnet!
Pliny groups several stones, including garnet, under the term carbunculus.
CEFR Practice Quiz
The jeweler used a deep red ____ as the centerpiece for the beautiful and elegant silver necklace.