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birthstone

UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈbɜːθˌstəʊn/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈbɝθˌstoʊn/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(bûrthstōn′)


WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2026
birth•stone /ˈbɜrθˌstoʊn/USA pronunciation   n. [countable]
  1. Jewelrya gemstone traditionally associated with the month or sign of the zodiac of one's birth:Her birthstone was a garnet.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
birth•stone  (bûrthstōn′),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Jewelrya precious or semiprecious stone traditionally associated with a particular month or sign of the zodiac and believed to attract good fortune.
  • birth + stone 1905–10

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
birthstone /ˈbɜːθˌstəʊn/ n
  1. a precious or semiprecious stone associated with a month or sign of the zodiac and thought to bring luck if worn by a person born in that month or under that sign

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