26984 words

jewel

6 definitions • 4 examples
1
a precious stone that is used to decorate valuable objects:

Examples:

She was wearing a large gold necklace set with jewels.
2
a small precious stone or a piece of specially cut glass, used in the mechanism of a watch
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Examples:

4
something that is very beautiful or valuable:

Examples:

Many visitors consider the Sistine Chapel to be the jewel of the Vatican.
5
a very kind or helpful person
6
a precious stone, such as a diamond or ruby, or a decorative object with such a stone or several stones in it:

Examples:

a jewel necklace

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