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Dictionary definition for: Gem

1. (n) 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"

2. (n) art highly prized for its beauty or perfection

3. (n) a person who is a brilliant and precious as a piece of jewelry

4. (n) a sweet quick bread baked in a cup-shaped pan

5. (n) a precious or semiprecious stone incorporated into a piece of jewelry

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