[em-uh-ree, em-ree] 
| a granular mineral substance consisting typically of corundum mixed with magnetite or hematite, used powdered, crushed, or consolidated for grinding and polishing. |
[em-uh-ree, em-ree] | a male or female given name. |
| em·er·y (ěm'ə-rē, ěm'rē) n. A fine-grained impure corundum used for grinding and polishing. [Middle English, from Old French emeri, emeril, from Late Latin smericulum, from Greek smiris.] |
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