gemcutter

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Synonyms: gem cutter

Antonyms: gem cutter

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Noun

1. A [[lapidarist]] who [[cut]]s [[gem]]s, usually [[precious]] or [[semiprecious]], to make them suitable in size, shape, color and appearance, usually for use in [[jewellery]] such as [[ring]]s or [[earrings]].
2. {{lb|en|obsolete}} A lapidarist who creates [[hardstone]] [[carving]]s or miniature [[sculpture]] from [[gemstone]]s such as [[jade]].

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