Garnet

Etymology
granate: from grenate: from grenat:.

Noun

 * 1)  Hard transparent minerals that are often used as gemstones and abrasives.
 * 2) * 1922, Virginia Woolf, Jacob's Room, Vintage Classics, paperback edition, page 127:
 * How many needles Betty Flanders had lost there! and her garnet brooch.
 * 1) A dark red.

Derived terms

 * demantoid garnet
 * garnetiferous
 * garnierite


 * gooseberry garnet
 * mandarin garnet
 * tsavorite garnet
 * YAG

Related terms

 * allochroite
 * almandine
 * andradite
 * carbuncle
 * cinnamon stone
 * Colorado ruby
 * demantoid
 * essonite
 * grossularite


 * hessonite
 * melanite
 * ouvarovite
 * pyrope
 * rhodolite
 * spessartine
 * topazolite
 * tsavorite
 * uvarovite

Translations

 * Armenian: նռնաքար (nëṙnak'ar)
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Croatian:
 * Esperanto: grenato
 * Estonian:
 * Finnish:


 * German: Granat
 * Italian:
 * Japanese: ガーネット (gānetto)
 * Polish:
 * Russian:
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish: granat


 * Finnish: tummanpunainen, granaatin värinen
 * Japanese: ガーネット色 (gānettoshoku)


 * Polish:

Adjective

 * 1) Of a dark red colour.

Anagrams

 * argent

Noun
garnet


 * 1) Definite form of garn
 * Hun brukte det røde garnet i strikketøyet.

Noun


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