English to English
jade
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noun (n)
- a semiprecious gemstone that takes a high polish; is usually green but sometimes whitish; consists of jadeite or nephrite(noun.substance)source: wordnet30
- a woman adulterer(noun.person)source: wordnet30
- a light green color varying from bluish green to yellowish green(noun.attribute)source: wordnet30
- A stone, commonly of a pale to dark green color but sometimes whitish. It is very hard and compact, capable of fine polish, and is used for ornamental purposes and for implements, esp. in Eastern countries and among many early peoples.(noun)source: webster1913
- A mean or tired horse; a worthless nag.(noun)source: webster1913
adjective satellite (s)
- of something having the color of jade; especially varying from bluish green to yellowish green(adj.all)source: wordnet30
verb (v)
- To treat like a jade; to spurn.(verb)source: webster1913
- To become weary; to lose spirit.(verb)source: webster1913