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Definition jewel in American English

jewel noun

[countable] noun
/ˈdʒuəl/
1

a hard, colored, and usually valuable stone that has been cut and made shiny

Example

precious jewels

Synonyms and related words
agate amethyst aquamarine
1.1

a decoration that is made with jewels

Example

Thieves stole gold and jewels worth millions of dollars.

Synonyms and related words
bauble bling chain
2

something that is excellent and admired by a lot of people

Example

a jewel of a city

Synonyms and related words
masterpiece inspiration miracle
Definition jewel in American English