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crown jewels
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crown jewels
Noun
  • plural of crown jewel
  • the jewelry that accompany the office of rulership in a monarchy. I.e., crown, scepter, signet ring, etc. literally
  • The male genitalia idiomatic
crown jewel
Noun
  • A prized possession or asset.
  • A valuable part of a company, especially one that is sought by another in a hostile takeover.
Crown Jewels
Proper noun
  • The historic royal regalia of a state; those of the United Kingdom (the orb, sceptre, swords and crowns etc) are held in the Tower of London