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- nounjewel (noun) · jewels (plural noun)
- a precious stone, typically a single crystal or piece of a hard lustrous or translucent mineral cut into shape with flat facets or smoothed and polished for use as an ornament.
- (jewels)an ornament or piece of jewelry containing precious stones:"she loved dressing up in her jewels" · "the Crown Jewels"
- a hard precious stone used as a bearing in a watch, compass, or other device.
- a very pleasing or valued person or thing; a very fine example:"she was a jewel of a nurse"Similar:finest example/specimenchoicest example/specimenbest example/specimenpride and joyjewel in the crownoutstanding exampleshining examplesomeone/something worth their weight in gold
OriginMiddle English: from Old French joel, from jeu ‘game, play’, from Latin jocus ‘jest’. - People also ask
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