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emerald vs jewel

jewel vs emerald

emerald and jewel both are nouns.

emerald is not a verb while jewel is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
emerald Yes No No No
jewel Yes No Yes No
As nouns, jewel is a hypernym of emerald; that is, jewel is a word with a broader meaning than emerald:
  • emerald: a transparent piece of emerald that has been cut and polished and is valued as a precious gem
  • jewel: a precious or semiprecious stone incorporated into a piece of jewelry
Other hypernyms of emerald include gem, precious stone.
emerald (noun) jewel (noun)
the green color of an emerald a precious or semiprecious stone incorporated into a piece of jewelry
a transparent piece of emerald that has been cut and polished and is valued as a precious gem a person who is as brilliant and precious as a piece of jewelry
a green transparent form of beryl; highly valued as a gemstone
emerald (verb) jewel (verb)
adorn or decorate with precious stones
Difference between emerald and jewel

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