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unjewelling

unjewelling is the present participle and gerund of unjewel.

Meaning of unjewel

Verb

unjewel (third-person singular simple present unjewels, present participle (US) unjeweling or (UK) unjewelling, simple past and past participle (US) unjeweled or (UK) unjewelled)

  1. (transitive) To remove the jewels from.
    • "If I unplume and unjewel my cap," said the youth, tearing off, as he spoke, the feather and brooch that were its ornaments, and dashing them to the earth, […]1841, Blackwood's Lady's Magazine, volume X, page 306

Questions about unjewelling

What is unjewelling the present participle and gerund of?
Unjewelling is the present participle and gerund of unjewel.

Words near unjewelling in the dictionary

  1. unjettisoned
  2. unjewel
  3. unjeweled
  4. unjeweling
  5. unjewelled
  6. unjewelling
  7. unjewels
  8. unjewish
  9. unjilted
  10. unjingoistic
  11. unjinx

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Adapted from Wiktionary: unjewelling (page history and authors); unjewel (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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