Jewellery - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈdʒuːəlrɪ|  American pronunciation of the word jewellery
Brit.  |ˈdʒuːəlrɪ|  British pronunciation of the word jewellery

noun

- an adornment (as a bracelet or ring or necklace) made of precious metals and set with gems (or imitation gems) (syn: jewelry)

Extra examples

She wears a lot of gold jewelry.

The thief absconded with all the jewellery.

The police are enquiring into the disappearance of the jewellery.

Some of the stolen jewellery can be melted down and sold for the value of the precious metal.

The police have promised to see into the disappearance of the jewellery.

Someone took a jewellery store in the town.

They managed to bring off the most daring jewellery robbery in history.

I don't really like her choice of jewellery.

She started a craze for this type of jewellery.

The thieves got away with jewellery worth over £50,000.

I don't like jewellery that jumps out at you.

A lot of the gold was melted down and used for making jewellery.

She was wearing a single piece of jewellery.

A company from Darlington has just launched its latest range of fashion jewellery.

Have a rummage in my jewellery box and see if you can find something you like.

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