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US/ˈdʒuː.əl/
UK/ˈdʒuː.əl/
a valuable stone, such as a diamond, often cut and used in jewelry
In context
The queen wore a necklace set with a large blue jewel.
Thieves broke into the shop and stole jewels worth over a million dollars.
The old town is the jewel of the region and attracts many visitors.
Words that go with jewel
adjective + noun
- precious jewelThe box was full of precious jewels.
verb + noun
- steal jewelsTwo men tried to steal the jewels from the museum.
noun + noun
- crown jewelsThe crown jewels are kept in a guarded tower.
noun + preposition
- the jewel ofThis village is the jewel of the coast.
- a jewel in the crownThe old library is a jewel in the crown of the university.