- a variation of jewelry.
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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For the jewellery that was not stolen, "we are going to create a secure room, a vault with no windows, in another part of the museum," Leribault said.
From Barron's ● Jul. 20, 2026
Their festival programme has increased over the years to include run clubs, sound baths and Pilates, alongside activities like jewellery and candle-making.
From BBC ● Jul. 12, 2026
Inside her car they discovered designer sunglasses, cash, multiple items of jewellery, a Rolex watch and a parcel containing fake US dollars.
From BBC ● Jul. 11, 2026
Ring resale values tend to be only around 30% of the original price so for many the trend of giving their old jewellery a new life feels a better investment.
From BBC ● Jul. 6, 2026
She imported Italian furniture, artefacts, couture, jewellery, paintings, sculpture and architecture.
From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall
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