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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Harrison said as well as food, they had a variety of other offerings, including from "a lady who goes to the beach every day to collect sea glass, she turns them into jewellery".
From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026
The rest goes to jewellery or serves as a safety net and financial asset.
From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026
Performing as the Kangol Crew, Rick played up his English heritage - wearing regal capes and ostentatious jewellery, while referring to himself as Rick the Ruler or Richard of Nottingham.
From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026
Evidence suggests the site was prepared with care, and the victims were interred with personal belongings such as bronze jewellery and ceramic drinking vessels.
From Science Daily • Mar. 9, 2026
I could do a photography course, or set up a market stall, sell jewellery.
From "The Girl on the Train" by Paula Hawkins
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