crown jewels

See also: Crown Jewels

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Noun

crown jewels pl (plural only)

(literally) The jewelry that accompany the office of rulership in a monarchy, i.e. crown, scepter, signet ring, etc.
The crown jewels in the United Kingdom are heavily guarded and anyone trying to steal them will certainly have a hard time.
(slang) The male genitalia.
Synonym: family jewels

The whole crowd cringed as he got kicked in his crown jewels.

Translations

jewelry

Catalan: joies de la corona f pl
Czech: korunovační klenoty m pl
Danish: kronjuveler c pl
Dutch: kroonjuwelen (nl) n pl
Finnish: kruununjalokivet pl
French: joyaux de la couronne (fr) m pl, bijoux de famille (fr) m pl
Galician: xoias da coroa f pl
German: Kronjuwelen (de) n pl
Hungarian: koronaékszerek
Italian: gioielli della corona m pl
Norwegian:
Bokmål: kronjuveler m pl
Polish: klejnoty koronne m pl
Portuguese: joias da coroa f pl
Russian: короле́вские рега́лии f pl (korolévskije regálii)
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: крунски драгуљи m pl

Roman: krunski dragulji m pl
Spanish: joyas de la corona f pl
Swedish: kronjuveler (sv) c pl

male genitalia

Dutch: kroonjuwelen (nl) pl
Finnish: perhekalleudet pl
French: bijoux de famille (fr) pl
German: Familienjuwelen n pl (colloquial)
Polish: klejnoty (pl) f pl, klejnoty rodowe (pl) f pl
Swedish: kronjuvelerna (sv) c pl

See also

Crown Jewels

Noun

crown jewels

plural of crown jewel

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