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- [je-mol-uh-jee]
- /dʒɛˈmɒl ə dʒi/
- /dʒemˈɒlədʒi/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [je-mol-uh-jee]
- /dʒɛˈmɒl ə dʒi/
Definitions of gemology word
- noun gemology the science dealing with natural and artificial gemstones. 1
- noun gemology The study of precious stones. 1
- noun gemology the branch of mineralogy that is concerned with gems and gemstones 0
- noun gemology the science or study of gems and gemstones 0
Information block about the term
Origin of gemology
First appearance:
before 1965 One of the 2% newest English words
First recorded in 1965-70; gem + -o- + -logy
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Parts of speech for Gemology
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
gemology popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
gemology usage trend in Literature
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- what is gemology?
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Matching words
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