a hard gemstone, typically green in color, that can be highly polished and used to make jewelry and ornaments, or an object such as an ornament or sculpture made of this material;
e.g. He gave her a shiny jade necklace. On the shelf, there was a small jade of a ship.
(noun)
a light shade of blueish-green;
e.g. She wore a jade scarf with her outfit.
(verb)
to make someone dull, tired, or worn out due to an excess of something or due to abuse or overwork;
e.g. A series of disasters can jade people and make them indifferent to tragedy.