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

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Although the company does not share its sales figures, in 2025, which marked the jeweler’s 20th anniversary, its revenue increased by 50 percent. — Lily Templeton, Footwear News, 6 Nov. 2026 The ban follows a similar fatwa issued last year against French luxury jeweler Van Cleef & Arpels banning Muslims from wearing its Alhambra design that features a four-leaf clover, saying the symbol of good luck goes against Islamic beliefs. — Mohamad El Chamaa, Washington Post, 5 Nov. 2026 Lively stepped out in New York City to attend the holiday collection launch of jeweler Brent Neale at Majorelle in the Upper East Side, making a sparkling return to the party circuit. — Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 4 Nov. 2026 Alex Calder is perhaps best known for inventing the mobile—a kinetic sculpture in which abstract shapes are gently moved by natural air currents—but the late, great American sculptor was also a talented jeweler. — Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 3 Nov. 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 10 Nov. 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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