jewel

jewel is a 5-letter English word with 8 senses as noun, transitive verb, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: An ornament of dress usually made of a precious metal, and having enamel or precious stones as a part of its design. Face value is 15 in Scrabble and 18 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

5 letters · Scrabble 15 · Words With Friends 18 · 8 senses

Definitions

1. noun. An ornament of dress usually made of a precious metal, and having enamel or precious stones as a part of its design.
2. noun. A precious stone; a gem.
3. noun. An object regarded with special affection; a precious thing.
4. noun. A bearing for a pivot a pivot in a watch, formed of a crystal or precious stone, as a ruby.
5. transitive verb. To dress, adorn, deck, or supply with jewels, as a dress, a sword hilt, or a watch; to bespangle, as with jewels.
6. noun. a precious or semiprecious stone incorporated into a piece of jewelry

   Synonyms: gem

7. noun. a person who is as brilliant and precious as a piece of jewelry

   Synonyms: gem

8. verb. adorn or decorate with precious stones

   "jeweled dresses"

   Synonyms: bejewel

Synonyms

gem, bejewel

Common word forms

jewels, jeweled, jeweler, jewelly, jeweling, jewelled, jeweller, jewelless, jewelling

Words from these letters

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