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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Past the main salon, a garden hallway leads to the Vertu room, housing FoundRae’s home collection as well as an on-site bench jeweler and hand engraver. Thomas Waller, Footwear News, 17 July 2026 The portrait features fellow InterUrban ArtHouse studio artist Feliz Kehinde as the subject, wearing jewelry created by Kansas City jeweler Clarissa Knighton. Kansas City Star, 15 July 2026 Their wedding rings, designed by Porizkova, were crafted by Peter Normal jewelers in Los Angeles. Gillian Telling, PEOPLE, 15 July 2026 The jeweler did not immediately respond to a request for comment. Brian Boucher, ARTnews.com, 14 July 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 21 Jul. 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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