jewel

(noun, verb)

noun

1. a precious or semiprecious stone incorporated into a piece of jewelry

Similar word(s): gem

Definition categories: man–made, jewellery, jewelry

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

Similar word(s): gem

Definition categories: person, individual, mortal, somebody, someone, soul

Sentences with jewel as a noun:

- Galveston was the jewel of Texas prior to the hurricane.

verb

1. adorn or decorate with precious stones

- jeweled dresses

Similar word(s): bejewel

Definition categories: creation, adorn, beautify, decorate, embellish, grace, ornament