Crown jewels Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun regalia (jewelry and other paraphernalia) worn by a sovereign on state occasions
  2. noun the most desirable assets of a corporation
    crown jewel.
    • their crown jewels figured prominently in the takeover attempt
  3. noun a precious stone that is a valuable part of a sovereign's regalia
    crown jewel.

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Definitions
  1. the jewels appertaining to the sovereign while wearing the crown. Eng. "She pawned and set to sale the crown jewels." Milton.

Webster 1913