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Gemmy vs Gemma - What's the difference?

gemmy | gemma |

As an adjective gemmy

is full of gems; bright; glittering.

As a proper noun gemma is

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gemmy

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Full of gems; bright; glittering.
    • The gemmy bridle glittered free. — Tennyson.
  • (UK, informal, dated) spruce; smart
    • (Webster 1913)

    gemma

    English

    Noun

    (gemmae)
  • (label) bud; an asexual reproductive structure, as found in liverworts and hydra, able to produce new individuals from a cluster of cells.

    • Derived terms

    * gemmoid