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gemcutters

gemcutters is the plural of gemcutter.

Meaning of gemcutter

Noun

gemcutter (plural gemcutters)

  1. A lapidarist who cuts gems, usually precious or semiprecious, to make them suitable in size, shape, color and appearance, usually for use in jewellery such as rings or earrings.
    • He's a typical gemcutter, mostly diamonds but some emeralds and the occasional sapphire or ruby.
  2. (obsolete) A lapidarist who creates hardstone carvings or miniature sculpture from gemstones such as jade.

Questions about gemcutters

What is gemcutters the plural of?
Gemcutters is the plural of gemcutter.

Words near gemcutters in the dictionary

  1. Gembloux
  2. Gembrook
  3. gemcadiol
  4. gemcitabine
  5. gemcutter
  6. gemcutters
  7. gemeinschaft
  8. gemeinschaften
  9. gemeinschafts
  10. gemeinschaftsgefuhl
  11. gemel

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