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Meaning of "jewel in the crown" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF JEWEL IN THE CROWN

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WHAT DOES JEWEL IN THE CROWN MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of jewel in the crown in the English dictionary

The definition of jewel in the crown in the dictionary is the most valuable, esteemed, or successful person or thing of a number.


WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE JEWEL IN THE CROWN

jew´s harp
jew´s-ear
jew´s-harp
jewel
jewel box
jewel case
jewel-like
jeweled
jeweler
jewelfish
jewelled
jeweller
jeweller´s
jeweller´s rouge
jeweller´s shop
jewellery
jewellery box
jewelling
jewelry
jewelweed

WORDS THAT END LIKE JEWEL IN THE CROWN

artificial crown
brown
crown
decrown
discrown
drown
grown
half-a-crown
half-crown
Havana Brown
home-grown
Minister of the Crown
olive crown
optical crown
overgrown
recrown
the Crown
thrown
triple crown
uncrown

Synonyms and antonyms of jewel in the crown in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «JEWEL IN THE CROWN»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «jewel in the crown» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of jewel in the crown

Translation of «jewel in the crown» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF JEWEL IN THE CROWN

Find out the translation of jewel in the crown to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of jewel in the crown from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «jewel in the crown» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

皇冠上的明珠
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

joya de la corona
570 millions of speakers

English

jewel in the crown
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

ताज में गहना
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

جوهرة في تاج
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

драгоценный камень в короне
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

jóia da coroa
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

মুকুট মধ্যে গয়না
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

joyau de la couronne
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Permata di mahkota
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Juwel in der Krone
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

王冠の宝石
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

왕관 의 보석
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Permata ing makutha
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

viên ngọc trên vương miện
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

கிரீடம் உள்ள நகை
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

मुकुट मध्ये रत्नजडी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Tacı mücevher
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

gioiello della corona
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Klejnot w koronie
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

дорогоцінний камінь в короні
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

bijuterie în coroana
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

πετράδι στο στέμμα
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

juweel in die kroon
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

juvelen i kronan
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

juvelen i kronen
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of jewel in the crown

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «JEWEL IN THE CROWN»

The term «jewel in the crown» is regularly used and occupies the 89.027 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «JEWEL IN THE CROWN» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about jewel in the crown

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QUOTES WITH «JEWEL IN THE CROWN»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word jewel in the crown.
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Tatum O'Neal
I felt privileged to be a facet of such a jewel in the crown of American cinema.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «JEWEL IN THE CROWN»

Discover the use of jewel in the crown in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to jewel in the crown and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Jewel In The Crown
The rift that will eventually prise India - the jewel in the Imperial Crown - from colonial rule is beginning to gape wide.
Paul Scott, 2011
2
The Raj Quartet, Volume 1: The Jewel in the Crown
In August of 1942, a young Englishwoman is raped in an Indian garden, and her fate and that of an elderly English schoolteacher entwine.
Paul Scott, 1998
3
What life was like in the jewel in the crown: British Indi
Offers a historical look at Britain's occupation of India from 1600 to 1905
Time-Life Books, 1999
4
The Jewel in the Crown
Eric Mason and Gary Nesbitt, leaders of SecurityCheck, Inc., have earned the job of a lifetime--testing the defenses of the Tower of London.
Frank Simon, 2003
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The Making of The Jewel in the Crown
Discusses the production, filming, and cast of PBS television's Masterpiece Theater production of "The Jewel in the Crown," a fourteen-week series based on Paul Scott's "Raj Quartet," novels focusing on the tumultuous history of India ...
‎1983
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The Raj Quartet: The jewel in the crown
Set against the backdrop of Gandhi's calls for independence and a potential Japanese invasion, four masterful historical novels--The Jewel in the Crown, The Day of the Scorpion, The Towers of Silence, and A Division of the Spoils--covering ...
Paul Scott, Hilary Spurling, 2007
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The Indian Mutiny 1857-58
Om det store mytteri i Meerut i Indien, hvor to indiske Sepoy- (indfødte soldater) regimenter gør oprør og marcherer mod Delhi.
Gregory Fremont-Barnes, 2007
8
The Serpent on the Crown
A novel filled with riveting suspense, pulse-pounding action, and the vibrant life of a fascinating place and time, The Serpent on the Crown is the jewel in the crown of a grand master, the remarkable Elizabeth Peters.
Elizabeth Peters, 2009
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Japan's Total Empire: Manchuria and the Culture of Wartime ...
... in the chronology of Japanese imperialism. In 1931 the initiation of a new military imperialism in Northeast China marked a turning point for the Japanese empire. Thereafter 2. The Jewel in the Crown: The International Context of Manchukuo.
Louise Young, 1999
10
The Raj Quartet: The Jewel in the Crown and the Day
Paul Scott's epic study of British India in its final years has no equal.
Paul Scott, 2007

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «JEWEL IN THE CROWN»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term jewel in the crown is used in the context of the following news items.
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The BBC's ridiculous threat: meddle with the licence fee and Strictly …
Arguably, the two finest British drama series ever made were Jewel in the Crown (1984) and Brideshead Revisited (1981), both of which were ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jul 15»
2
Festival of Golf's jewel event now a springboard to NSW Open …
... isn't wasting any time in trying to get the best players from up and down the east coast to Coffs Harbour for the club's jewel in the crown event. «Coffs Coast Advocate, Jul 15»
3
Cameron Tringale's caddie causes a stir at The Open with his …
The Open Championship is the jewel in the crown of British golf's governing body, the R&A - with this year's tournament the 144th get-together ... «Daily Mail, Jul 15»
4
There's plenty on offer in East Anglia's parks - News - Ipswich Star
Elmhurst Park, Woodbridge. Elmhurst Park, Woodbridge- The jewel in the crown of Woodbridge. This award-winning park sits in a magnificent ... «Ipswich Star, Jul 15»
5
Cricket-Critics rail at featherbed Lord's pitch | Reuters
The Ashes, however, is the oldest rivalry in the sport and the jewel in the crown of international cricket and its appeal was probably not ... «Reuters, Jul 15»
6
Bargain Hunt? The Businesses Greece Needs to Privatize …
Straddling a slip of land jutting into the balmy aqua marine waters of the Aegean Sea, the Astir Palace Resort is considered a jewel in the crown ... «Bloomberg, Jul 15»
7
After Levy, what next for Theatre Washington and the Hayes Awards …
The Hayes Awards, he says, “have to be the jewel in the crown, not the crown. . . . I didn't come here to run the Helen Hayes Awards. I came ... «Washington Post, Jul 15»
8
More bishops call for married men to be ordained
... Birmingham, said ordaining married men would “cut across” the ancient tradition of celibacy – the “jewel in the crown” of the Western Church. «The Tablet, Jul 15»
9
School head teacher bows out after almost 30 years at CTC …
... IB having won a college scholarship at the age of 16, introduced it to the school in 1991 and it has continued to be CTC's “jewel in the crown”. «Birmingham Mail, Jul 15»
10
New BMW 3 Series is set to top the table - Daily Record
But BMW are targeting a fifth consecutive record in sales thanks to refreshing their jewel in the crown – the junior exec 3 Series, which arrives in ... «Scottish Daily Record, Jul 15»

REFERENCE
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