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birthstone

birthstone noun: any of twelve gemstones traditionally associated with the month of one's birth.

Noun

birthstone (plural birthstones)

  1. Any of twelve gemstones traditionally associated with the month of one's birth.
  2. Any of a similar list of less costly substitutes.

birthstone meaning in Arabic, Indonesian and Persian

birthstone in Arabic

Translations
حجر البخت

birthstone in Indonesian

Translations
batu lahir

birthstone in Persian

Translations
سنگ ماه تولد

Forms of birthstone

pluralbirthstones

Origin of birthstone

From birth + stone.

Questions about birthstone

What does birthstone mean?
Birthstone means any of twelve gemstones traditionally associated with the month of one's birth.
What is birthstone in Arabic?
Birthstone in Arabic is حجر البخت. See Birthstone meaning in Arabic.
What part of speech is birthstone?
Birthstone is a noun.
What is the plural of birthstone?
The plural of birthstone is birthstones.

Words near birthstone in the dictionary

  1. births
  2. birthsite
  3. birthsites
  4. birthstead
  5. birthsteads
  6. birthstone
  7. birthstones
  8. birthstool
  9. birthstools
  10. birthtide
  11. birthtides

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