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Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /dʒeɪd/
jade means: A hard stone, usually green, used to make jewellery and decorative objects.
noun
GREEN STONEB2
A hard stone, usually green, used to make jewellery and decorative objects.
- Her bracelet is made of jade.
- The artist carved a bird from white jade.
- They found jade beads in the old box.
GREEN COLOURC1
A green colour with a little blue or grey in it.
- She painted the walls jade.
- The fabric is a pale shade of jade.
- We chose jade for the kitchen cupboards.
SUCCULENT PLANTC2
A plant with thick, rounded leaves that store water, often grown indoors in a pot.
- The jade on my windowsill needs water.
- Her jade plant has thick green leaves.
- You can grow a new jade from a small cutting.
Questions about jade
What does jade mean?
A hard stone, usually green, used to make jewellery and decorative objects.
What is jade in other languages?
Türkçe: yeşim · Español: jade · Français: jade · Deutsch: Jade · Italiano: giada · 日本語: 翡翠
How do you pronounce jade?
It is pronounced /dʒeɪd/.
How do you use jade in a sentence?
Her bracelet is made of jade. The artist carved a bird from white jade.
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