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precious stone

precious stone noun: any gem, such as a diamond or ruby, that is expensive because of its rarity or desirability; especially one set into a piece of jewelry.

Noun

precious stone (plural precious stones)

  1. Any gem, such as a diamond or ruby, that is expensive because of its rarity or desirability; especially one set into a piece of jewelry.

precious stone meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Bengali and Telugu

precious stone in Hindi

gem
रत्न ratna, जवाहर javāhar

precious stone in Tamil

அருமணி

precious stone in Bengali

gem
জওহর joōhor

precious stone in Telugu

a precious stone, usually of substantial monetary value or prized for its beauty or shine = gemstone
రత్నము ratnamu
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precious stone in Malayalam
ഉപലം upalaṁ
precious stone in Kannada
ರತ್ನ, ಮಣಿ
precious stone in Punjabi
ਜੌਹਰ jauhar
precious stone in Sanskrit
मणि maṇi, रत्न ratna
precious stone in Arabic
جَوْهَر jawhar, جَوْهَرَة jawhara
precious stone in Persian
گوهر gowhar
precious stone in Thai
รัตนชาติ rát-dtà-ná-châat
precious stone in Vietnamese
đá quý, ngọc
precious stone in Myanmar
ရတနာ ra.ta.na

Forms of precious stone

pluralprecious stones

Questions about precious stone

What does precious stone mean?
Precious stone means any gem, such as a diamond or ruby, that is expensive because of its rarity or desirability; especially one set into a piece of jewelry.
What is precious stone in Hindi?
Precious stone in Hindi is रत्न (ratna), जवाहर (javāhar). See Precious stone meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is precious stone?
Precious stone is a noun.
What is the plural of precious stone?
The plural of precious stone is precious stones.

Words near precious stone in the dictionary

  1. precious coral
  2. precious few
  3. precious little
  4. precious metal
  5. precious metals
  6. precious stone
  7. precious stones
  8. preciouses
  9. preciousest
  10. preciously
  11. preciousness

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Adapted from Wiktionary: precious stone (page history and authors); precious stone (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); రత్నము (Telugu) (page history and authors); ഉപലം (Malayalam) (page history and authors); precious stone (Kannada Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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