How to pronounce garnet
American English pronunciation
GAR-nit
- IPA
- /ˈɡɑɹnɪt/
- Syllables
- GAR · nit (2 syllables, stress on the 1st)
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What garnet means
A hard, dark red gemstone
In a sentence: Grandpa's old ring has a deep red garnet in the middle.
Where it comes from: It comes from an old French word for the dark red color of a pomegranate.
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