jewellery
Britishnoun
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objects that are worn for personal adornment, such as bracelets, rings, necklaces, etc, considered collectively
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the art or business of a jeweller
Example Sentences
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Crowds of men in matching tracksuits clapped in unison and waved national flags as sand-coloured stallion Hankerven, adorned with jewellery and a traditional carpet, clinched the top prize.
From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026
"I'm always searching for vintage jewellery," he said.
From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026
He used the money to buy luxury goods, jewellery, cosmetics, two cars and a motorhome, but also low-cost items such as chopsticks and hand cream.
From BBC • May 25, 2026
A £2,495 jewellery box and two tote bags in navy and burgundy were purchased from the same firm for a total of £1,116.
From BBC • May 25, 2026
And I thought, ‘Well, anyway, he won’t get my jewellery.’
From "Murder on the Orient Express" by Agatha Christie
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