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stone vs opaque gem

opaque gem vs stone

stone and opaque gem both are nouns.

stone is an adjective but opaque gem is not an adjective.

stone is a verb but opaque gem is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
stone Yes Yes Yes No
opaque gem Yes No No No
As nouns, opaque gem is a hyponym of stone; that is, opaque gem is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than stone:
  • stone: a crystalline rock that can be cut and polished for jewelry
  • opaque gem: a gemstone that is opaque
Other hyponyms of stone include cabochon, transparent gem, semi-precious stone.
stone (noun) opaque gem (noun)
building material consisting of a piece of rock hewn in a definite shape for a special purpose a gemstone that is opaque
a lack of feeling or expression or movement
a lump or mass of hard consolidated mineral matter
the hard inner (usually woody) layer of the pericarp of some fruits (as peaches or plums or cherries or olives) that contains the seed
an avoirdupois unit used to measure the weight of a human body; equal to 14 pounds
material consisting of the aggregate of minerals like those making up the Earth's crust
a crystalline rock that can be cut and polished for jewelry
stone (adjective) opaque gem (adjective)
of any of various dull tannish or grey colors
stone (verb) opaque gem (verb)
remove the pits from
kill by throwing stones at
Difference between stone and opaque gem

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