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jewel meaning in Tamil

நகை nakai

UK/ˈd͡ʒuːəl//d͡ʒul/

jewel in Tamil: நகை (nakai), ஆபரணம் (āparaṇam). In English, jewel means a precious or semi-precious stone; gem, gemstone.

Tamil words for jewel

valuable object for ornamentation
நகை nakai, ஆபரணம் āparaṇam

English meaning of jewel

  1. noun A precious or semi-precious stone; gem, gemstone.
  2. noun A valuable object used for personal ornamentation, especially one made of precious metals and stones; a piece of jewellery.
  3. noun Anything precious or valuable.
  4. noun A bearing for a pivot in a watch, formed of a crystal or precious stone.

Full definition of jewel

jewel in a sentence

  • Galveston was the jewel of Texas prior to the hurricane.
  • As a collector, I prefer jewels to digipaks.

jewel in other languages

Questions about jewel in Tamil

What is the meaning of jewel in Tamil?
Jewel in Tamil is நகை (nakai), ஆபரணம் (āparaṇam).
jewel என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Jewel: நகை (nakai), ஆபரணம் (āparaṇam).
What does jewel mean in English?
Jewel means a precious or semi-precious stone; gem, gemstone.

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