Meanings
verbunjewel (third-person singular simple present unjewels, present participle (US) unjeweling or (UK) unjewelling, simple past and past participle (US) unjeweled or (UK) unjewelled)
present singular third person unjewels · US participle present unjeweling · UK participle present unjewelling · US participle past unjeweled · US past unjeweled · UK participle past unjewelled · UK past unjewelled
- transitiveTo 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
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unjewel. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unjewel
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“unjewel.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unjewel. Accessed November 5, 2026.
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