imperial jade


noun
  1. transparent jadeite of gem quality; a true jade.

  • Also called gem jade.

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How to use imperial jade in a sentence

  • And the next moment she was seated—a slim, gemmed thing glimmering with imperial jade from top to toe.

    The Moonlit Way | Robert W. Chambers
  • It was of dark green imperial jade, with a wonderfully carved lid.

    Huntingtower | John Buchan