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noun(jew-el)a precious stone : gem
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noun(jew-el)an ornament of precious metal often set with stones or decorated with enamel and worn as an accessory of dress
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noun(jew-el)one that is highly esteemed
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verb(jew-el)to adorn or equip with jewels
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verb(jew-el)to give beauty to as if with jewels : embellish
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noun(jew-el)a small box or case designed to hold jewelry
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noun(jew-el)a thin plastic case for a CD or DVD —called also jewel case
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noun(jew-el)something (such as a theater) of exquisite or ornate design
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noun(jew-el)any of various colors (such as amethyst, emerald, and ruby) that resemble those of gemstones
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geographical name(jew-el)protected limestone cave in southwestern South Dakota
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noun phrase(jew-el)something that is the most valuable, important, or admired among others of its kind
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noun(jew-el)the jewels (such as the crown and scepter) belonging to a sovereign's regalia
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noun(jew-el)the most attractive or valuable one of a collection or group