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jewels in the crown

jewels in the crown is the plural of jewel in the crown.

Meaning of jewel in the crown

Noun

jewel in the crown (plural jewels in the crown)

  1. (idiomatic) The most valuable or important thing or person among others of its kind.
    • They eventually found each other and forged a powerful doubles partnership. In 1956, they won the French Championships and Wimbledon, the jewel in the crown of a sport that had hardly welcomed them.2020 August 26, Katharine Q. Seelye, “Angela Buxton, Half of an Outcast Duo in Tennis History, Dies at 85”, in The New York Times

Questions about jewels in the crown

What is jewels in the crown the plural of?
Jewels in the crown is the plural of jewel in the crown.

Words near jewels in the crown in the dictionary

  1. jewelry boxes
  2. jewelrying
  3. jewelryless
  4. jewelrylike
  5. jewels
  6. jewels in the crown
  7. jewels in the Liberal crown
  8. jewelsmith
  9. jewelsmithing
  10. jewelsmiths
  11. jewelweed

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