Definitions for jewelry
jew·el·ry

Princeton's WordNet(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. jewelry, jewellery(noun)

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

Webster Dictionary(3.00 / 2 votes)Rate this definition:

1. Jewelry(noun)

   the art or trade of a jeweler

   Etymology: [Cf. F. joaillerie.]

2. Jewelry(noun)

   jewels, collectively; as, a bride's jewelry

   Etymology: [Cf. F. joaillerie.]

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1. Jewelry

   Jewelry is a South Korean girl group which was formed in 2001. Its most successful album was Kitchi Island. As of 2013, they are the longest running Korean girl group ever, surpassing super-group Baby V.O.X.

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1. Jewelry

   Objects of precious metal usually containing gems and worn to enhance personal appearance. Health concerns include possible contamination from lead content or bacteria.

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1. Jewelry

   Small incandescent lamps are sometimes mounted as articles of jewelry in scarf-pins or in the hair. They may be supplied with current from storage or from portable batteries carried on the person.

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1. jewelry

   Song lyrics by jewelry -- Explore a large variety of song lyrics performed by jewelry on the Lyrics.com website.

How to pronounce jewelry?

1. Alex

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

How to say jewelry in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of jewelry in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of jewelry in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

Examples of jewelry in a Sentence

1. Ehsan Sehgal:

   Whatever persons and subjects never become incredible and unique before a tedious and arduous process of life-struggles since as gold becomes jewelry after smelting in the fire and similarly stone through tools as a statue.

2. Ronit Lupu:

   This discovery represents a highly significant addition to our research of the city and the vicinity. Apart from the pottery, the fascinating flint finds attest to the livelihood of the local population in prehistoric times: Small sickle blades for harvesting cereal crops, chisels and polished axes for building, borers and awls, and even a bead made of carnelian (a gemstone), indicating that jewelry was either made or imported, the grinding tools, mortars and pestles, like the basalt bowl, attest to technological skills as well as to the kinds of crafts practiced in the local community.

3. Holly Butcher:

   It makes you think how silly it is that we think it is worth spending so much money on new clothes and ‘things’ in our lives, buy your friend something kind instead of another dress, beauty product or jewelry for that next wedding … take them out for a meal, or better yet, cook them a meal. Get their coffee. Give or buy them a plant, a massage or a candle and tell them you love them when you give it to them.

4. Ann Marie Sharoupim:

   I worked for months to come up with a way to create jewelry that would last.

5. Ellen Bachner:

   It was different, but she got to wear her dress and jewelry and take pictures with her friends.

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