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Noun: jewel  jooul
  1. A precious or semiprecious stone incorporated into a piece of jewellery
    - gem, precious stone
     
  2. A person who is as brilliant and precious as a piece of jewellery
    - gem
Verb: jewel (jewelled,jewelling, or [US] jeweled,jeweling)  jooul
  1. Adorn or decorate with precious stones
    "jewelled dresses"
    - bejewel

Sounds like: joule

Derived forms: jewels, jewelling, jewelled, jeweling

See also: jeweler [US], jewelry [N. Amer]

Type of: adorn, beautify, decorate, embellish, grace, individual, jewellery [Brit, Cdn], jewelry [N. Amer], mortal, ornament, person, somebody, someone, soul

Encyclopedia: Jewel Jewel, New York