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jewellery
(ˈdʒuːəlrɪ) orjewelry
n
1. (Jewellery) objects that are worn for personal adornment, such as bracelets, rings, necklaces, etc, considered collectively
2. (Jewellery) the art or business of a jeweller
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| Noun | 1. |  jewellery - an adornment (as a bracelet or ring or necklace) made of precious metals and set with gems (or imitation gems)adornment - a decoration of color or interest that is added to relieve plainness bead - a small ball with a hole through the middle bijou - a small and delicately worked piece bling, bling bling - flashy, ostentatious jewelry; "the rapper was loaded with bling" clip - an article of jewelry that can be clipped onto a hat or dress cufflink - jewelry consisting of one of a pair of linked buttons used to fasten the cuffs of a shirt earring - jewelry to ornament the ear; usually clipped to the earlobe or fastened through a hole in the lobe necklace - jewelry consisting of a cord or chain (often bearing gems) worn about the neck as an ornament (especially by women) pin - a piece of jewelry that is pinned onto the wearer's garment ring, band - jewelry consisting of a circlet of precious metal (often set with jewels) worn on the finger; "she had rings on every finger"; "he noted that she wore a wedding band" tie clip - a piece of jewelry that holds a man's tie in place |
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jewellery
noun jewels, treasure, gems, trinkets, precious stones, ornaments, finery, regalia beautiful jewellery and silverware
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Translations
حُلي، مُجَوْهَراتمُجَوْهَرَاتٌ
klenotnictvíklenotyšperky
smykkesmykker
korut
nakit
ékszerékszerekékszerészbolt
skartgripur
宝石類
보석류
klenotníctvoklenoty
nakit
nakit
smycken
เครื่องเพชรพลอย
đồ nữ trang
jewellery
jewelry (US) [ˈdʒuːəlrɪ]Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005
Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005
jewellery
, (US) jewelryCollins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007
jewellery
jewelry (Am) [ˈdʒuːəlrɪ] n → gioielli mpl, gioie fpla piece of jewellery → un gioiello
jewellery box → (cofanetto) portagioie m inv
Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995
jewel
(ˈdʒuːəl) noun a precious stone. rubies, emeralds and other jewels.
ˈjewelled , (American) ˈjeweled adjective ornamented with jewels. a jewelled crown.
ˈjeweller , (American) ˈjeweler noun a person who makes, or deals in, ornaments and other articles made of precious stones and metals.
ˈjewellery , (American) ˈjewelry noun articles made or sold by a jeweller, and worn for personal adornment, eg bracelets, necklaces, brooches, rings etc.
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jewellery
→ مُجَوْهَرَاتٌ šperky smykker Schmuck κοσμήματα joyas korut bijoux nakit gioielli 宝石類 보석류 sieraden smykker biżuteria jóias драгоценности smycken เครื่องเพชรพลอย mücevherat đồ nữ trang 珠宝类Multilingual Translator © HarperCollins Publishers 2009
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