Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun garnet

1 sense of garnet

Sense 1
garnet -- (any of a group of hard glassy minerals (silicates of various metals) used as gemstones and as an abrasive)
       => mineral -- (solid homogeneous inorganic substances occurring in nature having a definite chemical composition)
       => transparent gem -- (a gemstone having the property of transmitting light without serious diffusion)