Definitions for Garnet

Garnet gar·net

Spelling: [gahr-nit]
IPA: /ˈgɑr nɪt/

Garnet is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 7 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 9 points.

You can make 141 anagrams from letters in Garnet (aegnrt).

Definitions for Garnet

noun

  1. any of a group of hard, vitreous minerals, silicates of calcium, magnesium, iron, or manganese with aluminum or iron, varying in color: a deep-red transparent variety is used as a gem and as an abrasive.
  2. a deep-red color.
  3. Henry Highland, 1815–82, U.S. clergyman and abolitionist.

Origin of Garnet

1275-1325; Middle English garnet, gernate Old French gernate, grenade Latin grānātum granular; cf. pomegranate

Examples for Garnet

garnet dropped the handle, Ukridge dropped the jug, Mrs. Ukridge screamed.

He stopped and looked at garnet in order to see the effect of the information.

To garnet's chagrin the Irish gentleman and his daughter also rose.

garnet could hear him wedding appropriate dance to the music.

The garnet Café, named for Idaho's state gem, really is precious.

Sweet potatoes with orange flesh—garnet and Jewel types, for example—are too moist.

Millie, didn't I tell you that old garnet was the man to think of things!

garnet, his glance fixed on his magazine, made a note of the name.

The gleam of the sea through the trees turned garnet's thoughts to bathing.

Even garnet's gyro wrap is made with McLane farms seasoned lamb.

Word Value for Garnet
Scrable

7

Words with friends

9

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