GEM

• (noun) art highly prized for its beauty or perfection

  synonyms : treasure

• (noun) a precious or semiprecious stone incorporated into a piece of jewelry

  synonyms : jewel , precious stone

• (noun) a sweet quick bread baked in a cup-shaped pan

  synonyms : muffin

• (noun) a person who is as brilliant and precious as a piece of jewelry

  synonyms : jewel

• (noun) a crystalline rock that can be cut and polished for jewelry

  "he had the gem set in a ring for his wife", "she had jewels made of all the rarest stones"

  synonyms : gemstone , stone

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