jewel

UK
/ˈdʒuːəl/
US
/ˈdʒuəl/

Translations

jewelnoun
jewels
pl
UK
/ˈdʒuːəl/
US
/ˈdʒuəl/
The island is considered the jewel of the Mediterranean.
Остров считается жемчужиной Средиземного моря.
The museum displayed a rare jewel from the ancient collection.
В музее была выставлена редкая драгоценность из древней коллекции.
The crown was adorned with a large jewel.
Корона была украшена большим самоцветом.
Additional translations
драгоценный камень
jewelverb
jeweled
Past Simple
jeweled
Past Participle
jeweling
Gerund
UK
/ˈdʒuː.əl/
US
/ˈdʒuː.əl/
She decided to jewel the crown with precious stones.
Она решила украсить корону драгоценными камнями.
Additional translations
обставлять драгоценностями
jeweladjective
UK
/ˈdʒuː.əl/
US
/ˈdʒu.əl/
Used attributively before another noun; non-gradable (e.g., "jewel thief").

Definitions

jewelnoun
A precious stone, typically a single crystal or piece of a mineral, that has been cut and polished for use in jewelry.
The crown was adorned with a large jewel that sparkled in the sunlight.
An ornament or piece of jewelry containing a precious stone or stones.
She wore a beautiful jewel around her neck that caught everyone's attention.
A person or thing that is treasured or esteemed for its beauty or excellence.
The old library was considered the jewel of the town, admired by all who visited.
A bearing made of a hard gemstone, used in devices such as watches to reduce friction.
The vintage watch has seventeen jewels in its movement.
jewelverb
To adorn or decorate with jewels.
The designer decided to jewel the dress with sparkling diamonds for the gala.
To fit (a watch or instrument) with jewel bearings.
High-end chronographs are carefully jeweled to reduce friction.
jeweladjective
Relating to or involving jewels or jewelry.
The police were investigating a jewel robbery downtown.