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Word: Jewel
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
Middle English: from Old French joel, from jeu ‘game, play’, from Latin jocus ‘jest’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈdʒuː(ə)l
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a precious stone, typically a single crystal or piece of a hard lustrous or translucent mineral cut into shape with flat facets or smoothed and polished for use as an ornament.
Short Definition:precious stone
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