Gem vs. Gym — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Gem and Gym
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Gem
A piece of a valuable mineral or minerallike substance that has been cut, polished, or otherwise prepared for use as an ornament.
Gym
A gymnasium, also known as a gym, is a covered location for athletics. The word is derived from the ancient Greek gymnasium.
Gem
Something that is valued for its beauty or perfection
A little gem of a book.
Gym
A gymnasium.
Gem
A beloved or highly prized person.
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Gym
A building or part of a building with facilities for exercise, bodybuilding, or other kinds of physical training.
Gem
A muffin, especially a very small one.
Gym
A course in physical education.
Gem
To adorn with gems.
Gym
A metal frame supporting equipment used in outdoor play.
Gem
A precious stone, usually of substantial monetary value or prized for its beauty or shine.
Gym
Clipping of gymnasium
I'm off to the gym for my pilates class.
Gem
(figuratively) Any precious or highly valued thing or person.
She's an absolute gem.
Gym
(uncountable) gymnastics
Gem
Anything of small size, or expressed within brief limits, which is regarded as a gem on account of its beauty or value, such as a small picture, a verse of poetry, or an epigram.
A gem of wit
Gym
(weightlifting) A sports facility specialized for lifting weights and exercise.
Gem
(obsolete) A gemma or leaf-bud.
Gym
Physical education class
The gym teacher at our school makes us stretch before and after each class.
Gem
A type of geometrid moth, Orthonama obstipata.
Gym
To go to the gym.
Gem
(computing) A package containing programs or libraries for the Ruby programming language.
Gym
Athletic facility equipped for sports or physical training
Gem
A size of type between brilliant (4-point) and diamond (4½-point), running 222 lines to the foot.
Gem
(transitive) To adorn with, or as if with, gems.
Gem
A bud.
From the joints of thy prolific stemA swelling knot is raised called a gem.
Gem
A precious stone of any kind, as the ruby, emerald, topaz, sapphire, beryl, spinel, etc., especially when cut and polished for ornament; a jewel.
Gem
Anything of small size, or expressed within brief limits, which is regarded as a gem on account of its beauty or value, as a small picture, a verse of poetry, a witty or wise saying.
Gem
To put forth in the form of buds.
Gem
To adorn with gems or precious stones.
Gem
To embellish or adorn, as with gems; as, a foliage gemmed with dewdrops.
England is . . . gemmed with castles and palaces.
Gem
A crystalline rock that can be cut and polished for jewelry;
He had the gem set in a ring for his wife
She had jewels made of all the rarest stones
Gem
Art highly prized for its beauty or perfection
Gem
A person who is a brilliant and precious as a piece of jewelry
Gem
A sweet quick bread baked in a cup-shaped pan
Gem
A precious or semiprecious stone incorporated into a piece of jewelry
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