Associations to the word «Garnet»

Wiktionary

GARNET, noun. (mineral) A hard transparent mineral that is often used as gemstones and abrasives.
GARNET, noun. A dark red.
GARNET, adjective. Of a dark red colour.
GARNET, noun. (nautical) A tackle for hoisting cargo in or out.
GARNET STAR, proper noun. Mu Cephei, a star in the constellation of Cepheus.

Dictionary definition

GARNET, noun. Any of a group of hard glassy minerals (silicates of various metals) used as gemstones and as an abrasive.

Wise words

It is better wither to be silent, or to say things of more value than silence. Sooner throw a pearl at hazard than an idle or useless word; and do not say a little in many words, but a great deal in a few.
Pythagoras