Meaning

1 senses
  1. Of a dark red colour.

Examples

9 sentences
  1. Pliny groups several stones, including garnet, under the term carbunculus.

  2. The garnets are an unexpected habitat for microbes because of their hardness.

  3. Mommy, I want you to buy me a garnet!

    ruМам, я хочу, чтобы ты купила мне гранат! — al_ex_an_der

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  4. I like how the violets and garnets combine with the yellows, oranges and lime greens.

  5. A pomegranate is a fruit, a grenade is a projectile, and a garnet is a mineral.

    ruГранат - это фрукт, граната - это снаряд, гранат - это минерал. — marafon

Origin

From Middle English gernet, granate, from Old French grenate, from grenat (“pomegranate re

From Middle English gernet, granate, from Old French grenate, from grenat (“pomegranate red”). Doublet of grenade.

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