birthstone

/ˈbɜrθˌstoʊn/
noun
  1. A gemstone associated with a person's birth month, often worn as jewelry for good luck or as a personal symbol.
    • She received a necklace with her birthstone, a sapphire, for her birthday.
    • The jeweler explained that the garnet is the birthstone for January.
    • Many people choose a birthstone ring to represent each family member.
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