How to pronounce jade
American English pronunciation
JAYD
- IPA
- /ˈdʒeɪd/
- Syllables
- JAYD (1 syllable)
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What jade means
A green stone carved into jewelry and small statues
In a sentence: Grandma wears a jade bracelet that is as green as a spring leaf.
Where it comes from: It comes through French from a Spanish phrase meaning "stone of the side." People once believed jade could ease aches in the side.
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