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Meaning:

Noun:

  • A precious or semi-precious stone; gem, gemstone.
  • A valuable object used for personal ornamentation, especially one made of precious metals and stones; a piece of jewellery.
  • figuratively Anything considered precious or valuable.

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Proper noun:

  • female|from=English from the noun jewel, used since the end of the 19th century.
  • male|from=English, a variant of Jewell, or from "jewel" like the female name.

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