Crossword-Solution: GEM
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Gem | n. | A bud. |
| Gem | n. | A precious stone of any kind, as the ruby, emerald, topaz, sapphire, beryl, spinel, etc., especially when cut and polished for ornament; a jewel. |
| Gem | n. | Anything of small size, or expressed within brief limits, which is regarded as a gem on account of its beauty or value, as a small picture, a verse of poetry, a witty or wise saying. |
| Gem | v. t. | To put forth in the form of buds. |
| Gem | v. t. | To adorn with gems or precious stones. |
| Gem | v. t. | To embellish or adorn, as with gems; as, a foliage gemmed with dewdrops. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| GEM | anagram | EMG, GME, MEG |
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the
presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the
discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin
covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
ZAECME
Hint 3 another clue
eruption
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Sentences with GEM (5)
Alluvial diamond deposits are among the richest in the world, making Namibia a primary source for gem-quality diamonds.
That’s the short of the story, ma’am.” “Ah-h!” No gem ever flashed from a rosy ray to a white one more rapidly than changed the young wife’s countenance whilst this word came from her in a long drawn breath.
Children have always a sympathy in the agitations of those connected with them: always, especially, a sense of any trouble or impending revolution, of whatever kind, in domestic circumstances; and therefore Pearl, who was the gem on her mother’s unquiet bosom, betrayed, by the very dance of her spirits, the emotions which none could detect in the marble passiveness of Hester’s brow.
There is a subgenre of {sig block}s that consists of the header "From the fool file:" followed by some quote the poster wishes to represent as an immortal gem of dimwittery; for this to be really effective, the quote has to be so obviously wrong as to be laughable.
Ozma’s first act was to oblige the Army of Revolt to return to her every emerald or other gem stolen from the public streets and buildings; and so great was the number of precious stones picked from their settings by these vain girls, that every one of the royal jewelers worked steadily for more than a month to replace them in their settings.
Quotes with GEM (3)
Each religion makes scores of purportedly factual assertions about everything from the creation of the universe to the afterlife. But on what grounds can believers presume to know that these assertions are true? The reasons they give are various, but the ultimate justification for most religious people’s beliefs is a simple one: we believe what we believe because our holy scriptures say so. But how, then, do we know that our holy scriptures are factually accurate? Because the…
Gem, there is an exception to every rule and we are going to be it. I'm not losing you.
I held a jewel in my fingers And went to sleep. The day was warm, and winds were prosy; I said: "'T will keep." I woke and chid my honest fingers, — The gem was gone; And now an amethyst remembrance Is all I own.
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Appears in: AARP, Boston Globe, Chicago Tribune, Chronicle, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NYM, NY Sun, NYT, Onion, Rock & Roll, S&S, Slate, The Atlantic, TIME, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.
Used 781 times in crossword archives (1951–2025).