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Word: Jewellery
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late Middle English: from Old French juelerie, from juelier ‘jeweller’, from joel (see jewel)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈdʒuː(ə)lri
Dialects: British English
Definition:
personal ornaments, such as necklaces, rings, or bracelets, that are typically made from or contain jewels and precious metal
Short Definition:personal ornaments made from or containing jewels and precious metal
Examples:- she had silver hair and chunky gold jewellery
- a jewellery box
Variant Forms:
- jewelry
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