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precious stones

precious stones is the plural of precious stone.

Meaning of precious stone

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.

Questions about precious stones

What is precious stones the plural of?
Precious stones is the plural of precious stone.

Words near precious stones in the dictionary

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

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