A jewel is a small, shiny stone used in jewelry. People like to wear jewels because they look beautiful and valuable.
She wore a jewel on her necklace.
This ring has a large jewel on it.
Sometimes, jewel means something or someone very special and valuable. It can mean a great gift or a thing that people love a lot.
Her smile is a jewel to me.
This town is a jewel for tourists.
Jewel can mean the best or most beautiful part of something bigger. It shows something important and special inside a group or place.
The garden is the jewel of the park.
Her voice is the jewel of the choir.
In machines like watches, jewels are small stones used inside to make parts work better. They help reduce rubbing and last longer.
The watch uses jewels to reduce friction.
Jewels in watches help parts move smoothly.
To jewel means to add jewels to something, like jewelry or clothes. This use is old and uncommon today.
They jewel the crown with diamonds.
She jewelled her dress for the ball.
In beekeeping, jewel means a small shiny drop of honey. It looks like a little gem on the honeycomb.
The jewel of honey shone in the sun.
Honey forms a jewel on the bright comb.
Jewel can be a nice word to call someone you love. It means the person is very special and important to you.
You are my jewel, my dear friend.
She called her son a true jewel.