Definition of jeweler in US English:
jeweler
(British jeweller)
nounˈjo͞o(ə)lərˈdʒu(ə)lər
A person or company that makes or sells jewels or jewelry.
宝石商，珠宝商；宝石商家，珠宝商家
he is managing director of Britain's biggest jeweler
Example sentencesExamples
- A Sligo jeweller has agreed to sell up to 2,000 pieces of jewellery over the next year that will raise money for Concern.
- She sells them to a jeweller in Turkey where a handsome diplomat (Vittorio de Sica) buys them.
- The gang burst into Preston's jewellers in Yorkshire Street as staff were closing the shop on Friday 4 November.
- In 1736 Calderwood married Elinor Streeter, widow of the jeweller and lapidary William Streeter.
- On the one hand, for instance, Al Fayed says the couple visited a jewellers and chose an engagement ring.
- In 1992 the company severed its family ties and was sold to the London jeweller Asprey.
- Surprisingly, Mr Marchant said it was not uncommon for jewellers to transport precious stones in this seemingly casual way.
- Into this walks Frederic Montague, a jeweller and purveyor of precious stones who is invited to stay.
- Reports have stated that Scott had taken quite a bit of Laci's jewelry to a jeweler for some unknown reason.
- She returns them to M. Rémy, the jeweler who initially sold them to her husband.
- There have been complaints from Madurai about lack of assured purity in gold jewels sold by some jewellers.
- They advise potential investors to deal only with reputable jewellers and dealers who have been in the business for a long time.
- And so it was that we arrived outside Parkhouse & Wyatt, the jewellers on Above Bar Street.
- Many of the jewellers are also presenting hall-marked jewellery items.
- Whoever had the receipt owned the jewellery back in the jewellers.
- The store is occupied by the luxury jeweller Asprey, which sold it in a sale and leaseback deal for over €16 million.
- If I brought it to a jeweller in Ireland who sells Tag Heuer would they give me a refund or even a credit note?
- He said there should be a deliberate policy to compel gemstone companies to sell part of their produce to local jewellers.
- The best known name is Rene Lalique, a jeweler and glassmaker.
- When the jeweller put the ear-rings back in the display, he felt Calvert pressing against his back.
Origin
Middle English: from Old French juelier, from joel (see jewel).