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

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Painters, fabric artists, sculptors, photographers, jewelers and makers of all kinds expand the norms of their art. Daniella Walsh, Oc Register, 28 July 2025 The mother of singer Sean Kingston will spend the next five years behind bars for fleecing jewelers and other businesses out of more than $1 million, a Fort Lauderdale federal court judge ruled Wednesday. Grethel Aguila, Miami Herald, 23 July 2025 Earlier this month, the arcade, which has served as a shopping thoroughfare since the 1880s, welcomed jeweler Stephen Webster’s new flagship. Samantha Conti, Footwear News, 18 July 2025 On the second floor—where the jeweler’s everyday icons like T, Lock, and HardWear, and Knot are housed—a window display pays tribute to Japanese Kabuki, while a circular design on the ceiling by Kanazawa Rimmed Gold Leaf Manufacturing creates a stunning focal point from above. Paige Reddinger, Robb Report, 11 July 2025 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 7 Aug. 2025.

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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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