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jade

/d͡ʒeɪd/ noun B1
  1. A semiprecious stone, either nephrite or jadeite, generally green or white in color, often used for carving figurines. (uncountable)
  2. A bright shade of slightly bluish or greyish green, typical of polished jade stones. (uncountable)
  3. A succulent plant, Crassula ovata. (uncountable)

Plural jades

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Mowgli looked at Bagheera to see if the Panther was angry too, and Bagheera’s eyes were as hard as jade stones.
The Jungle Book, p. 33 · B2

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