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- [joo-uh l]
- /ˈdʒu əl/
- /ˈdʒuː.əl/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [joo-uh l]
- /ˈdʒu əl/
Definitions of jewels word
- noun jewels a female given name. 1
- verb with object jewels to set or adorn with jewels. 1
- noun jewels Plural form of jewel. 1
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Origin of jewels
First appearance:
before 1250 One of the 11% oldest English words
1250-1300; Middle English jouel juel < Anglo-French jeul, Old French jouel, joel < Vulgar Latin *jocāle plaything, noun use of neuter of *jocālis (adj.) of play, equivalent to Latin joc(us) joke + -ālis -al1
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Parts of speech for Jewels
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
jewels popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 92% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
jewels usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for jewels
noun jewels
- charms — Plural form of charm.
- accessories — Accessories belong to a product category in fashion stores, which includes items such as scarves, hats, gloves, belts, and purses.
- bracelets — a slang name for handcuffs
- chokers — Plural form of choker.
- earrings — Plural form of earring.
Top questions with jewels
- what is jewels last name?
- who are jewels parents?
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- what are the three jewels of buddhism?
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