- pronunciation:
- jul
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ju
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- features:
- Word Combinations (noun), Word History, Word Explorer
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noun |
| definition: |
a special stone that has been cut and made smooth. Jewels are used to make jewelry.
Diamonds and rubies are jewels.
- similar words:
- rock
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| derivation: |
jewellike (adj.) |
Jewel comes from a early French word that means "game or play."