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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And in this economy, not having stock out on consignment is an asset for an independent jeweler without the means to hedge gold, as the mega brands in Place Vendôme might do. Lily Templeton, Footwear News, 4 July 2025 Among the companies that went public in the city includes gold jeweler Zhou Liu Fu Jewellery, whose shares soared nearly 70% over the first two trading days on Friday, catapulting its chairman into billionaire status. Zinnia Lee, Forbes.com, 30 June 2025 Brown has remained free in the six weeks since he’s been accused of firing a gun at a jeweler who had once sued him outside a celebrity boxing event in Miami’s Little Haiti on May 16. Charles Rabin, Miami Herald, 27 June 2025 Fox played the mistress of Adam Sandler’s New York City jeweler Howard Ratner, whose sports gambling addiction throws his professional and personal life into chaos. Samantha Bergeson, IndieWire, 25 June 2025 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 12 Jul. 2025.

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jeweler

noun
jew·​el·​er
variants or jeweller
ˈjü-ə-lər How to pronounce jeweler (audio)
ˈjü-lər
: a person who makes or deals in jewelry and related articles

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