Dictionary.com

bejewel

[ bih-joo-uhl ]
/ bɪˈdʒu əl /
Save This Word!
See synonyms for: bejeweled on Thesaurus.com

verb (used with object), be·jew·eled, be·jew·el·ing or (especially British) be·jew·elled, be·jew·el·ling.
to adorn with or as if with jewels.
QUIZ
CAN YOU ANSWER THESE COMMON GRAMMAR DEBATES?
There are grammar debates that never die; and the ones highlighted in the questions in this quiz are sure to rile everyone up once again. Do you know how to answer the questions that cause some of the greatest grammar debates?
Question 1 of 7
Which sentence is correct?

Origin of bejewel

First recorded in 1550–60; be- + jewel
Dictionary.com Unabridged Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023

How to use bejewel in a sentence

British Dictionary definitions for bejewel

bejewel
/ (bɪˈdʒuːəl) /

verb -els, -elling or -elled or US -els, -eling or -eled
(tr) to decorate with or as if with jewels
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
FEEDBACK