gem

gem has 11 senses in the JumbleFix dictionary. Letters: 3.

Definitions

• n.. A bud.
• 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.
• 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.
• v. t.. To put forth in the form of buds.
• v. t.. To adorn with gems or precious stones.
• v. t.. To embellish or adorn, as with gems; as, a foliage gemmed with dewdrops.
• n.. art highly prized for its beauty or perfection
• n.. a precious or semiprecious stone incorporated into a piece of jewelry
• n.. a sweet quick bread baked in a cup-shaped pan
• n.. a person who is as brilliant and precious as a piece of jewelry
• n.. a crystalline rock that can be cut and polished for jewelry; "he had the gem set in a ring for his wife"; "she had jewels made of all the rarest stones"