birthstone
pronunciation
How to pronounce birthstone in British English: UK [ˈbɜ:θstəʊn]
How to pronounce birthstone in American English: US [ˈbɜrθstoʊn]
Word Origin
- birthstone (n.)
- 1874, from birth (n.) + stone (n.).
Example
- 1. As with the birthstone tradition , a gemstone is assigned to each of the twelve zodiac signs .
- 2. Leos are good leaders , managers , performers and negotiators . Birthstone .
- 3. Jessica slowly unleased the necklace into the mixture and all of us watched the birthstone carefully .
- 4. September birthstone jewelry is commonly seen with sapphires .
- 5. Amethyst is the birthstone for an aquarian born in february and garnet for an aquarian born in january .