Meaning & Definition of word "Jeweler"

Jeweler

/ˈdʒuːələr/

noun:

  • 1. A person whose trade is making, designing, or selling jewelry.
    • Example: The talented jeweler created a stunning diamond ring for the client.
  • 2. A retail store that sells jewelry and related items.
    • Example: I visited the local jeweler to find the perfect gift for my wife.
  • 3. A person who repairs or restores jewelry.
    • Example: After my necklace broke, I took it to the jeweler for repairs.

Etymology

Middle English, from 'jewel' + '-er', denoting a maker or seller.

Common Phrases and Expressions

jeweler's shop:

A store where jewelry is made or sold.

bejeweled:

To adorn with jewels.

crown jewels:

The most prized possessions of a person or organization.

Related Words

jewelry:

Decorative items worn for personal adornment, made from precious materials.

gem:

A precious or semi-precious stone.

ornament:

An object used to adorn or decorate.

Slang Meanings of jeweler

Meaning: Rock doctor

Example Sentence: He knows the rock doctors in the area for getting good deals on diamonds.

Meaning: Gem guy/girl

Example Sentence: She always consults her gem guy for advice on new pieces.