Definition & Bedeutung von "jade"

Jade

SUBSTANTIV

Jade

a semi-precious gemstone that takes a high polish and is green, consisting of jadeite or nephrite

What is "jade"?

Jade is a beautiful and valuable mineral that has been used in jewelry and decorative arts for thousands of years. It is known for its rich green color, although it can also be found in other colors such as white, yellow, and black. Jade is a tough and durable material, making it ideal for carving intricate designs and sculptures. It has been prized for its beauty and cultural significance in many civilizations, including ancient China, where it was believed to have protective and healing properties. Today, jade remains a popular gemstone for jewelry and art pieces, valued for its unique color and cultural significance.

Jade

a bright bluish-green color

alter Gaul, abgedroschener Gaul

an old or over-worked horse

Ehebrecherin, Jade

a woman adulterer

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VERB

abnutzen, ermüden

to become worn out, exhausted, or dull, losing freshness or vitality over time

ermüden, erschöpfen

exhaust or get tired through overuse or great strain or stress