драгоценность — meaning in English

English meaning

• gem noun A precious or semi-precious stone, especially one cut and polished for jewelry.
• jewel noun A precious stone, especially one cut and polished for use in jewellery.
• treasure noun A valuable collection of money, jewels, or other precious things.

Senses

драгоценность is used for these senses in English:

• gem (figuratively) Any precious or highly valued thing or person.
• treasure (literally, countable, and, uncountable) A collection of valuable things; accumulated wealth; a stock of money, jewels, etc.
• treasure (figuratively, countable) Anything greatly valued.
• treasure trove A hidden treasure, subsequently discovered.

gem — full definition

1. noun A precious or semi-precious stone, especially one cut and polished for jewelry.
2. noun Something or someone of exceptional quality or value.
3. noun A software package or library for the Ruby programming language.

jewel — full definition

1. noun A precious stone, especially one cut and polished for use in jewellery.
2. noun Something regarded as especially precious or admirable.

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