Jewel
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Jewel may mean:
- Gemstone or jewellery
- Common name for damselflies of the family Chlorocyphidae
- Jewel case, a CD or DVD holder
- Jewel bearing, used in sensitive measuring equipment
- Jewel (supermarket), a grocery store chain
- Jewel Food Stores (Australia) an Australian grocery store chain
- Jewel (novel), Jewel is a novel by Bret Lott
- "Jewel" (song), a song by Ayumi Hamasaki
- Jewel (film), a 2001 television film
- Jewel Records, a record label
- Jewel (comics), a superheroine in the Marvel universe
- Buddhism
- The Three Jewels, namely Buddha, Dhamma and Sangha.
- People
- John Jewel, 16th-century Bishop of Salisbury, author and theologian
- Jewel (singer) (full name: Jewel Kilcher), American singer and actress
- Jewel (actress) (born Veronica Sage), American pornographic movie star
- Jewel De'Nyle, (born Stephany Schwarz) American pornographic movie star, sometimes credited as "Jewel"
- Jewel Mische, Philippine/American actress, winner of StarStruck
- Jewel Staite, Canadian actress of Firefly fame
Jewel could also be an alternate spelling of the family name Jewell