Lingo

Jewelry

39 Words

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amulet
1.
am
u
let
Noun

a small object, often worn as jewelry, believed to protect the wearer from harm, danger, or evil influences

She wore an amulet around her neck for protection during travel.

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ankh
Noun

an object or design similar to a cross with a loop on top, considered to be the sign of life in ancient Egypt

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anklet
3.
ank
let
Noun

a piece of jewelry that is worn around the ankle

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bangle
4.
ban
gle
Noun

a rigid piece of jewelry in a circular shape worn around the wrist

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bauble
5.
bau
ble
Noun

a small, flashy piece of jewelry or decoration that is inexpensive and ornamental

She wore glittering baubles that caught the light.

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bead
6.
bead
Noun

one of a series of small balls of wood, glass, etc. with a hole in the middle that a string can go through to make a rosary or necklace, etc.

She carefully threaded each colorful bead onto the string to create a beautiful necklace.

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bling
7.
bling
Noun

showy and shiny piece of jewelry or similar expensive accessory worn to attract attention

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bracelet
8.
brace
let
Noun

a decorative item, worn around the wrist or arm

He bought a gold bracelet with a delicate design for his wife.

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brooch
9.
brooch
Noun

a decorative ornament, often metal set with gems or enamel, fastened to clothing by a hinged pin and catch

She secured the vintage pearl brooch on her lapel for the evening gala.

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cameo
10.
ca
meo
Noun

a piece of typically oval-shaped jewelry featuring a raised relief image, often a woman's profile, carved in a material such as shell or stone

She wore a vintage cameo brooch passed down from her grandmother.

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chain
11.
chain
Noun

a stylish necklace made of linked metal rings that is worn around the neck as jewelry

A friend admired her chain and asked where she bought it.

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charm
12.
charm
Noun

a small object, often in the form of a necklace or bracelet, which is believed to bring good luck

She wore a silver charm on her bracelet for good luck.

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clasp
13.
clasp
Verb

to grip or hold tightly with one's hand

The child clasped the teddy bear tightly, finding comfort in its soft embrace.

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cuff
link
Noun

each of the pair of decorative buttons linked to a man's shirt cuff

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earring
15.
ear
ring
Noun

a piece of jewelry worn on the ear

He surprised her with a set of elegant pearl earrings on her birthday.

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engagement ring
16.
engagement ring
Noun

a ring that someone gives their partner after agreeing to marry each other

He proposed to her with a sparkling diamond engagement ring, which she accepted with tears of joy.

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gold
17.
gold
Noun

a valuable yellow-colored metal that is used for making jewelry

She wore a necklace adorned with a pendant made of gold.

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hoop
18.
hoop
Noun

(in basketball) the metal rim attached to a backboard through which a player attempts to throw the ball in order to score points

The player aimed carefully at the hoop before making his shot.

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cho
ker
Noun

a close-fitting necklace or band worn around the neck

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band
20.
band
Noun

a narrow strip of material that can encircle, bind, or adorn various objects or parts of the body

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pin
21.
pin
Noun

a small, decorative item designed to be attached to clothing

She wore a beautiful enamel pin shaped like a butterfly on her jacket.

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nose ring
Noun

a ring worn in a person's nose as decoration or put in an animal's nose to lead it

She adorned her outfit with a delicate gold nose ring that complemented her earrings.

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toe ring
Noun

a small ring worn on the toe, typically on the second or third toe, as a form of jewelry or adornment

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clip-on earring
Noun

an earring that clips onto the earlobe or other parts of the ear, without requiring piercing

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karat
25.
ka
rat
Noun

a unit to measure the purity of gold, the purest gold being 24 karats

The jeweler confirmed that the necklace was made of 18 karat gold, which is 75% pure gold mixed with other metals for added strength.

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locket
26.
lo
cket
Noun

a small decorative case, usually made of valuable metal, which a memento can be kept inside and is worn around the neck on a chain or necklace

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medallion
27.
me
dall
ion
Noun

a piece of jewelry that is round and flat, which is worn around the neck on a chain

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necklace
28.
neck
lace
Noun

a piece of jewelry, consisting of a chain, string of beads, etc. worn around the neck as decoration

He gifted her a silver necklace with a star-shaped charm.

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trinket
29.
trin
ket
Noun

a small decorative object worn as jewelry that is not much valuable

She wore a delicate silver trinket around her neck, a tiny pendant with intricate patterns.

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wrist
let
Noun

a bracelet or bangle that is designed to be worn around the wrist

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jeweled headdress
Noun

a decorative headpiece worn as a symbol of royalty or ceremonial significance

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jeweler
32.
jewe
ler
Noun

a person who buys, makes, repairs, or sells jewelry and watches

The jeweler specializes in buying and selling vintage watches and rare gemstones.

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jewelry store
Noun

a retail business establishment that specializes in selling various types of jewelry

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pierced earring
Noun

an earring worn by piercing the ear, typically made of metal, plastic, or other materials, used as jewelry or adornment

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jewelry maker
Noun

a person or business that creates, designs, and produces jewelry pieces using various materials and techniques

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pierce
36.
pierce
Verb

(of something sharp) to make a hole or break in or through something

The needle pierced the fabric easily.

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platinum
37.
pla
ti
num
Noun

a valuable silver-gray heavy metal that is highly unreactive and ductile, used in jewelry making, medicine and a range of other industries

The scientist studied the properties of platinum in chemical reactions.

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ring
38.
ring
Noun

a small, round band of metal such as gold, silver, etc. that we wear on our finger, and is often decorated with precious stones

He bought a silver ring with a blue gemstone for his mother's birthday.

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silver
39.
sil
ver
Noun

a shiny grayish-white metal of high value that heat and electricity can move through it and is used in jewelry making, electronics, etc.

She wore a necklace adorned with a pendant made of silver.

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