Definition

A person who makes, repairs, or sells jewelry and other decorative items made from precious metals and stones.

Example

The jeweler crafted a beautiful ring for the wedding.

Conversation

Have you ever visited a jeweler in the city?

Yeah, I went to one last month to get my ring resized.

That's cool! Did you find a good jeweler?

Definitely, they had a great selection of pieces too.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Jeweler → It is formed from "jewel" (from Old French *juel*, meaning precious stone or ornament) and "-er" (meaning a person who). A jeweler is a person who makes or sells jewelry.

Memory Tip

Think of a person who works with 'precious stones' ('jewel') — that's what a jeweler does.

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