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

Examples of jeweler in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web The Emmy-winning Saturday Night Live alum co-hosted an event with Neuwirth at the jeweler’s L.A. store on March 5, raising money with a private shopping experience. Nicole Fell, The Hollywood Reporter, 26 Mar. 2024 Underneath the enamel lies an ornate pattern that combines the jeweler’s signature guilloché with engraved octopus tentacles. Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 26 Mar. 2024 Related article Engagement ring sales are down sharply, according to America’s biggest jeweler The largest cohort of Millennials is aging, and the newer, smaller generations (Gen Z and Gen Alpha) place less importance on having a big wedding, said McMurray. Samantha Delouya, CNN, 17 Mar. 2024 On Friday, the Citadel star, 41, visited the Bulgari store in Mumbai, India, wearing an impressive diamond necklace to fulfill her duties as the jeweler's brand ambassador. Michelle Lee, Peoplemag, 15 Mar. 2024 Lily Gladstone’s looks, featuring indigenous jewelers paying homage to her new Osage friends and Siksikaitsitapi and NiMíiPuu heritage, will live long in the memory. Alice Newbold, Vogue, 12 Mar. 2024 Seen through another lens — more precisely, the jeweler’s loupe through which Anderson habitually reframes the world — the recognition couldn’t be more apt. Ann Hornaday, Washington Post, 11 Mar. 2024 In 2019, amid negotiations to acquire Tiffany & Co., an executive gave Arnault a tour of the luxury jeweler’s flagship store in New York. Jasmine Li, Fortune, 5 Mar. 2024 Six years on, the relationship between the actor and the Parisian jeweler is still going strong. Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 16 Mar. 2024

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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 24 Apr. 2024.

Kids Definition

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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