plural/singular of jewelry?

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plural/singular of jewelry?

2006-10-25 23:58:45 · 4 answers · asked by Anonymous in Education & Reference ➔ Home Schooling

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Jewelry is a collective noun. There is no real plural ('jewelries' is not a valid word). The singular would be 'a piece or an item of jewelry'. A jewel would, of course, be a single stone (not the metal mounting).

2006-10-26 00:02:02 · answer #1 · answered by Owlwings 7 · 2⤊ 1⤋

plural

2006-10-26 00:07:19 · answer #2 · answered by Maggie 5 · 0⤊ 1⤋

noncount noun - see my answer for the same question you posed re "feedback"

2006-10-26 00:31:29 · answer #3 · answered by Sue 4 · 0⤊ 1⤋

jewelry - jewelries

2006-10-26 00:01:39 · answer #4 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 2⤋