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грана́т — meaning in English

granat

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English meaning

  • garnet noun A hard, deep red mineral used as a gemstone or as an abrasive.
  • pomegranate noun A round fruit with tough reddish skin and many juicy, sweet-tart seeds inside.

Senses

грана́т is used for these senses in English:

  • garnet (mineral) A hard transparent mineral that is often used as gemstones and abrasives.
  • pomegranate The fruit of the Punica granatum, about the size of an orange with a thick, hard, reddish skin enclosing many seeds, each with an edible pink or red pulp tasting both sweet and tart.
  • pomegranate The shrub or small tree that bears the fruit.

garnet — full definition

  1. noun A hard, deep red mineral used as a gemstone or as an abrasive.
  2. adj Having a deep red colour, like the gemstone.

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