Definitions for garnets

garnets gar·net

Spelling: [gahr-nit]
IPA: /ˈgɑr nɪt/

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

You can make 306 anagrams from letters in garnets (aegnrst).

Definitions for garnets

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 garnets

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

Examples for garnets

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.

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

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

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

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

garnet could hear him wedding appropriate dance to the music.

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

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

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

Word Value for garnets
Scrable

7

Words with friends

9

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