jewellery

[US]/'dʒuːəlrɪ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. (collective term) items such as rings, necklaces, and bracelets made of precious metals and gemstones, worn for personal adornment 【North America】jewelry

Phrases & Collocations

Fine jewellery

Costume jewellery

Gold jewellery

Silver jewellery

Diamond jewellery

jewellery box

Example Sentences

jewellery worth £450 was taken.

a fascinating range of pottery, jewellery, and textiles.

I'm sure the jewellery has just been misplaced, and not stolen.

Are you sure that your jewellery has clipped on?

She has redeemed her jewellery from pawn.

The date of manufacture of the jewellery has not been authenticated.

Take good care to lock away your jewellery in strongbox before going away on holiday.

The thieves took the TV and stereo but didn’t take any jewellery, so let’s be thankful for small mercies.

Jewellery-Top Home Lighting ( Onroll Lighting Factory )is located in Zhongshan Guzhen - The Lighitng Capital of China .

Products Wanted: Soccer-gifts, T-shirts, boxer, shorts, jewellery, promotional products, watches, figuries, apparell, accessories etc.

Waddy has established for more than 20 years in the Jewellery industry, specialized in designing, manufacturing, processing and selling of Diamond Jewellery.

Ethnic, Traditional and Modern Salwar Suits, Churidars, Pants Sets, Kurtis, Costume Jewellery, Bangles, Bindis Jewelry-Costume

Traditional Salwar Kameez, Traditional Jewellery, Gift Articles, Mens Wear, Handicrafts, Jackets, Skirts, Tops, Trousers

The unidentified Saudi holidaymaker proposed marriage to a 17-year-old village girl and offered a dowry of about 28,000 dollars as well as gold jewellery, the source said.

Real-world Examples

So I called on you and asked if I could borrow some jewellery.

Source: High School English People's Education Edition Volume 1 Listening Materials

The Duchess was famous for her jewellery.

Source: A Simplified Version of "A King's Love Story"

Most of the contents of the safe are jewellery.

Source: New Concept English: Vocabulary On-the-Go, Book 2.

They are also sometimes used to decorate jewellery boxes.

Source: Beijing Normal University Edition High School English (Compulsory 2)

To be honest, I never wear jewellery.

Source: Tips for IELTS Speaking.

Take off other clothing and jewellery near the burn.

Source: New Curriculum Standard People's Education Press High School English (Compulsory 5)

I don't wear any kind of jewellery at all.

Source: Tips for IELTS Speaking.

Mommy said Gilbert and me could play with her jewellery.

Source: The Growth History of a Little Princess

Many islanders produce handicrafts - handmade traditional objects like jewellery, textiles and pottery.

Source: 6 Minute English

You will learn to make some of their native jewellery, which is made from animal claws and wolf bones.

Source: Yilin Edition Oxford High School English (Elective 6)

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