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jade-stone

UK/ˈdʒeɪdstəʊn/US/ˈdʒeɪdˌstoʊn/

jade-stone noun: jade (the semi precious gemstone).

Noun

jade-stone (plural jade-stones)

  1. (dated) jade (the semi precious gemstone).
    • At last she drove Ngahue out of the place, and Ngahue departed to a strange land, taking his jade-stone, followed, however, by Hine-tu-a-hoanga.1892, New Zealand Institute, Transactions and Proceedings of the New Zealand Institute - Volume 24, page 484

Forms of jade-stone

pluraljade-stones

Questions about jade-stone

What does jade-stone mean?
Jade-stone means jade (the semi precious gemstone).
What part of speech is jade-stone?
Jade-stone is a noun.
How do you pronounce jade-stone?
Jade-stone is pronounced /ˈdʒeɪdstəʊn/ (UK).
What is the plural of jade-stone?
The plural of jade-stone is jade-stones.

Words near jade-stone in the dictionary

  1. jade plants
  2. jade stalk
  3. jade stalks
  4. jade vine
  5. jade vines
  6. jade-stone
  7. jaded
  8. jadedly
  9. jadedness
  10. jadeite
  11. jadeites

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