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jewellery

British  
/ ˈdʒuːəlrɪ /

noun

  1. objects that are worn for personal adornment, such as bracelets, rings, necklaces, etc, considered collectively

  2. the art or business of a jeweller

"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

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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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