- 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
The objects, which sold for a total of £59,761, vary from a Victorian travelling shaving brush by pioneering silversmith Frances Douglas to an Imperial Russian tankard and an Edwardian jewellery box.
From BBC ● Jul. 4, 2026
They found Murrell had used charge cards, bank transfers and fake invoices to illicitly purchase items including jewellery, cosmetics, stationery, and games consoles.
From BBC ● Jun. 23, 2026
They found Murrell had used used charge cards, bank transfers and fake invoices to illicitly purchase items including jewellery, cosmetics, stationery, and games consoles.
From BBC ● Jun. 22, 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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