jeweler

noun

jew·​el·​er ˈjü-ə-lər How to pronounce jeweler (audio)
ˈjü-lər
also ˈju̇-lər
variants or jeweller
1
: one who makes or repairs jewelry
2
: one who deals in jewelry, precious stones, watches, and usually silverware and china

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Her mother, Margaret Kahn, and aunt, Maud Kahn, were friends of the jeweler, a relationship believed to have begun in Venice in 1923. Anthony Demarco, Forbes.com, 12 Aug. 2026 The dazzling tiara was designed by luxury jeweler Garrard, the former Crown Jeweller. Francesca Gariano, PEOPLE, 11 Aug. 2026 But there’s a special energy come evening time every third Thursday of the month, when local artists, jewelers, and crafters sell their wares at makeshift stands that spill across the sidewalks during the North Beaches Art Walk. Terry Ward, Travel + Leisure, 10 Aug. 2026 The bride wore a custom lace gown by Emilia Wickstead, pairing it with a Pragnell family tiara—notably, the same jeweler designed Elizabeth’s engagement ring. Hannah Malach, InStyle, 10 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for jeweler

Word History

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of jeweler was in the 14th century

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“Jeweler.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/jeweler. Accessed 17 Aug. 2026.

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jeweler

noun
jew·​el·​er
variants or jeweller
: a person who makes or deals in jewelry and related articles

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