JEWELRY


Meaning of JEWELRY in English

jew ‧ el ‧ lery BrE AmE British English , jewelry American English /ˈdʒuːəlri/ noun [uncountable]

small things that you wear for decoration, such as rings or ↑ necklace s :

She wears a lot of gold jewelry.

⇨ ↑ costume jewellery

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GRAMMAR

Jewellery is an uncountable noun and has no plural form. Use a singular verb after it:

All her jewellery was taken.

You can refer to one or more pieces/items of jewellery :

She also lost several pieces of jewellery.

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.