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jewelry

noun

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Meaning

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Decorative items worn for personal adornment, such as necklaces, rings, bracelets, earrings, and brooches.

Example Sentence

She received a beautiful diamond necklace as a birthday gift, adding to her collection of fine jewelry.

Usage Note

Jewelry is worn to enhance personal appearance, express style, mark special occasions, or as investments. It's commonly used in fashion, as gifts, and for cultural or religious significance.