GEM


Meaning of GEM in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ dʒem ]

( gems)

1.

A gem is a jewel or stone that is used in jewellery.

...a gold mask inset with emeralds and other gems.

N-COUNT

2.

If you describe something or someone as a gem , you mean that they are especially pleasing, good, or helpful. ( INFORMAL )

...a gem of a hotel, Castel Clara...

Miss Famous, as she was called, was a gem.

N-COUNT : oft N of n

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