See examples of bijou used in a sentence. Bijou (jewellery) a bijou (plural Bijoux) from the french bijou (pl Bijoux) is an intricate jewellery piece incorporated into clothing, or worn by itself on the body. A bijou is a small, exquisitely made piece of jewelry or delicately worked artifact It is often used to refer to something small, delicate, and highly valued
The term is derived from french, meaning 'jewel' It can also refer to a small, charming residence or a little gem of a place or item. It was a pretty little bijou itself, with its polished ivory surface, and shining clasps of silver. Something small and delicately worked, such as a trinket 2 Often ironic small but elegant and tasteful.click for more definitions. Bijou m (plural bijoux or bijous, diminutive bijoutje n) a piece of jewelry, often specifically with fake gems
Definition of bijou adjective in oxford advanced learner's dictionary Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more. Bijou generally refers to a small and elegant piece of jewelry or a delicate and dainty object of beauty It typically denotes a piece of jewelry that is intricately designed and exudes a sense of refinement.
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