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Oxide In Rubies And Sapphires Crossword Clue

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noun

• any of various forms of aluminum oxide occurring naturally as corundum

57%9 Diamonds, rubies, and sapphires
noun

• a crystalline rock that can be cut and polished for jewelry

57%6 Diamonds, sapphires, and rubies
noun

• a precious or semiprecious stone incorporated into a piece of jewelry

• a person who is as brilliant and precious as a piece of jewelry

verb

• adorn or decorate with precious stones

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