Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun jewel
2 senses of jewel
Sense 1
jewel, gem, precious stone -- (a precious or semiprecious stone incorporated into a piece of jewelry)
=> jewelry, jewellery -- (an adornment (as a bracelet or ring or necklace) made of precious metals and set with gems (or imitation gems))
Sense 2
jewel, gem -- (a person who is as brilliant and precious as a piece of jewelry)
=> person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, soul -- (a human being; "there was too much for one person to do")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb jewel
1 sense of jewel
Sense 1
bejewel, jewel -- (adorn or decorate with precious stones; "jeweled dresses")
=> decorate, adorn, grace, ornament, embellish, beautify -- (make more attractive by adding ornament, colour, etc.; "Decorate the room for the party"; "beautify yourself for the special day")