jeweler

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Definition

A jeweler is a person who makes, sells, or repairs jewelry such as rings, necklaces, or bracelets. It can also mean the store where jewelry is sold.

Usage & Nuances

'Jeweler' is used for both a person and sometimes for the shop where jewelry is sold (as in 'I went to the jeweler’s'). Common collocations: 'jeweler’s shop', 'master jeweler'. In the UK, 'jewellery' is the preferred spelling for 'jewelry' (the items).

Example Sentences

The jeweler fixed my broken necklace.

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The town’s oldest jeweler is famous for unique handmade jewelry.

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Let’s stop by the jeweler’s—I need to get my watch battery replaced.

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My sister works as a jeweler.

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We visited the jeweler to buy wedding rings.

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If you want something special, ask the jeweler to design a custom piece.

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