jewelry

Definition

Examples

The store sells handmade jewelry and other gift items.

Word Family

Synonyms

• jewelleryan adornment (as a bracelet or ring or necklace) made of precious metals and set with gems (or imitation gems)
• ornamentssomething used to beautify
• gemsart highly prized for its beauty or perfection

Collocations

• Easy gold jewelry
  describing gold jewelry (coins made of gold)
• Medium insured jewelry valuation
  to insured jewelry valuation, meaning to be careful or certain to do something; make certain of something
• Hard luxury jewelry auction
  describing luxury jewelry auction (something that is an indulgence rather than a necessity)
• Very Hard heirloom jewelry pawned in distress
  describing heirloom jewelry pawned in distress ((law) any property that is considered by law or custom as inseparable from an inheritance is inherited with that inheritance)