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The correct spelling is jewels.
How to pronounce jewels
/ˈdʒuːəlz/
nounIPA: /ˈdʒuːəlz/
Say it like: Jew-els
The correct spelling is jewels. A precious or semi-precious stone; gem, gemstone. For example: "Galveston was the jewel of Texas prior to the hurricane."
Usage Examples
“Galveston was the jewel of Texas prior to the hurricane.”
Meanings
noun
- 1.A precious or semi-precious stone; gem, gemstone.
- 2.A valuable object used for personal ornamentation, especially one made of precious metals and stones; a piece of jewellery.
- 3.Anything precious or valuable.
- 4.A bearing for a pivot in a watch, formed of a crystal or precious stone.
- 5.Any of various lycaenid butterflies of the genus Hypochrysops.
verb
- 1.To bejewel; to decorate or bedeck with jewels or gems.
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