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View synonyms for birthstone
birthstone
[ burth-stohn ]
noun
- a precious or semiprecious stone traditionally associated with a particular month or sign of the zodiac and believed to attract good fortune.
birthstone
/ ˈbɜːθˌstəʊn /
noun
- a precious or semiprecious stone associated with a month or sign of the zodiac and thought to bring luck if worn by a person born in that month or under that sign
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Origin of birthstone1
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Example Sentences
Billie Brookton, who "adored" jewels, and whose birthstone conveniently was the diamond, had been "dying for it."
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Garnet has long been the birthstone of the month of January.
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Florence half sighed as she added, “That bracelet with my birthstone and the tiny diamonds was so attractive.”
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