costume jewellery
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costume jewellery — noun Decorative jewellery made of paste and base metals rather than precious stones and gold or silver • • • Main Entry: ↑costume * * * costume jewellery UK US noun [uncountable] jewellery that is not valuable but looks expensive Thesaurus: types … Useful english dictionary
costume jewellery — costume .jewellery n [U] cheap jewellery that is often designed to look expensive … Dictionary of contemporary English
costume jewellery — ► NOUN ▪ jewellery made with inexpensive materials or imitation gems … English terms dictionary
costume jewellery — N UNCOUNT Costume jewellery is jewellery made from cheap materials. (in AM, use costume jewelry) … English dictionary
costume jewellery — noun jewellery made with inexpensive materials or imitation gems … English new terms dictionary
costume jewellery — noun (U) cheap jewellery that is often designed to look expensive … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
costume jewellery — UK / US noun [uncountable] jewellery that is not valuable but looks expensive … English dictionary
ˈcostume ˌjewellery — noun [U] jewellery that is not valuable but looks expensive … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
costume jewellery — /ˈkɒstjum dʒuəlri/ (say kostyoohm joohuhlree) noun decorative jewellery, often made from cheap materials such as beads, shells, etc., and set with imitation or semiprecious stones, and thus of little monetary value …
Jewellery — (also spelled jewelry, see spelling differences) is a personal ornament, such as a necklace, ring or bracelet, made from gemstones, precious metals or other materials.The word jewellery is derived from the word jewel , which was anglicised from… … Wikipedia
