jade meaning and definition

JADE noun

Definition of jade (noun)

1. a semiprecious gemstone that takes a high polish; is usually green but sometimes whitish; consists of jadeite or nephrite
   • synonyms: jadestone
2. a woman adulterer
   • synonyms: adulteress, fornicatress, hussy, loose woman, slut, strumpet, trollop
3. a light green color varying from bluish green to yellowish green
   • synonyms: jade green
4. an old or over-worked horse
   • synonyms: hack, nag, plug

JADE verb

Definition of jade (verb)

1. lose interest or become bored with something or somebody
   • "I'm so tired of your mother and her complaints about my food"
   • synonyms: fatigue, pall, tire, weary
2. exhaust or get tired through overuse or great strain or stress
   • "We wore ourselves out on this hike"
   • synonyms: fag, fag out, fatigue, outwear, tire, tire out, wear, wear down, wear out, wear upon, weary
   • antonym: freshen

JADE adjective

Definition of jade (adjective)

1. of something having the color of jade; especially varying from bluish green to yellowish green
   • synonyms: jade-green