SEMIPRECIOUS

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (adjective) 

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Meaning:

Used of gemstones having less commercial value than precious stones

Example:

such semiprecious stones as amethyst, garnet, jade, and tourmaline

Classified under:

Adjectives

Similar:

valuable (having great material or monetary value especially for use or exchange)

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