Complete Definition of "jewellery"

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English

Pronunciation
jo�oʹ�lr�, /�d�u��lri/, /<tt>"dZu:@lri</tt>/ (UK also jo�oʹ�l�r�, /�d�u��l�ri/, /<tt>"dZu:@l@ri</tt>/; the pronunciation jo�oʹl�r�, /�d�u�l�ri/, /<tt>"dZu:l@ri</tt>/ is nonstandard and gives rise to the Cockney rhyming slang tomfoolery)

Noun
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  1. Collectively, personal ornamentation such as rings, necklaces, brooches and bracelets, made of precious metals and sometimes set with gemstones.

Alternative spellings
jewelry (American English)

Synonyms
tom (Cockney rhyming slang), tomfoolery (Cockney rhyming slang)

Related terms
jewel
jeweler (American English), jeweller

Translations
trans-top|personal ornamentation
Chinese: �饰 (sh�u shi)
Finnish: t-|fi|korut|p
French: t+|fr|joaillerie|f
German: t+|de|Schmuck|m
Greek: κο�μήμα�α (pl. of t+|el|κ��μημα|n|sc=Grek
Hindi: ��वर, �वाहरात
Italian: gioielleria f (for jewellery made of real gold,silver and gemstone), bigiotteria f (for jewellery made of cheaper materials)
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Japanese: �身� (�����, s�shingu), �飾� (�������, h�shokuhin), ����� (juerī)
Marathi: दा�िन�, दा�दा�िन�, �ड�वाहिर
Serbian: t-|sr|nakit|m
Slovene: t-|sl|nakit|m
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