Definition of "garnet" in English

noun

1. (mineralogy) A hard transparent mineral that is often used as gemstones and abrasives.

2. A dark red color, like that of the gemstone.

adjective

1. Of a dark red colour.

noun

1. (nautical) A tackle for hoisting cargo in or out of a vessel.

verb

1. (transitive) To shred (twisted wool fiber, rags, etc.) so that it can be reused.