bijous

variants or bijoux
Definition of bijousnext
plural of bijou
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Noun
  • There were no skeletons at the bottom, just various farm implements (an axe, a bark spud used for peeling bark off fresh tree trunks, a chain, and various minor trinkets).
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 23 Apr. 2026
  • While rooms are certainly large enough to keep families happy, the aesthetic but delicate trinkets dotted throughout might be best kept away from little hands.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The owner of home shopping network pioneer QVC — which for years garnered the attention of millions of TV viewers looking for a deal on baubles and housewares, is planning to file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection.
    Anne D'Innocenzio, Chicago Tribune, 17 Apr. 2026
  • The Washington Monument, surrounded by a circle of small US flags, also made its presence felt (as did the bright red Lunar New Year decorations hanging like Christmas baubles from the white buildings).
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 7 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Materials are sourced from ethical partners all over the world,100 % reclaimed gold and conflict-free gemstones from Sri Lanka, antique diamonds from Los Angeles or dealers in New York, emeralds from Colombia, sapphires from Montana and Australia.
    Karen Billing, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 Apr. 2026
  • This dainty necklace is a bestseller made with genuine gemstones and solid 18k gold—just pick her baby’s birthstone for a personal touch.
    Brigitt Earley, Glamour, 9 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The controversy stems from the fact that Mars seems to have had temperate climate periods with rain that deeply altered the rocks, as well as widespread rivers and lakes that persisted for potentially millions of years.
    Jacopo Prisco, CNN Money, 20 Apr. 2026
  • Make sure the soil is very loose and free of rocks and debris so the beets are well formed.
    Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 20 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The first hour is brilliants, razor sharp dialogue, top notch performances by Kidman and Cruise.
    Elaina Patton, IndieWire, 24 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • That’s where teams can find the true gems.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 24 Apr. 2026
  • The 18th and Vine Historic Jazz District is one of Kansas City’s true cultural gems.
    Taylor Haught, Kansas City Star, 21 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The ring was featured in Garrard's catalogue Diana chose her engagement ring from a selection of jewels in a catalogue from Garrard's, a longstanding royal jeweler.
    Kelsey Lentz, PEOPLE, 19 Apr. 2026
  • Philip’s mother, Princess Alice, gifted him one of her antique tiaras to use its jewels in the ring.
    Bailey Bujnosek, InStyle, 12 Apr. 2026
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“Bijous.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bijous. Accessed 26 Apr. 2026.

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