GARNET


Meaning of GARNET in English

gar ‧ net /ˈɡɑːnət, ˈɡɑːnɪt $ ˈɡɑːr-/ BrE AmE noun

[ Date: 1200-1300 ; Language: Old French ; Origin: grenat 'dark red' , from pomme grenate 'pomegranate' ]

1 . [countable] a dark red stone used as a jewel

2 . [uncountable] a dark red colour

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