crown jewels
/K R AW1 N JH UW1 AH0 L Z/noun
- 1
A prized possession or asset, originally one making up part of the royal regalia.
- 2
A valuable part of a company, especially one that is sought by another in a hostile takeover.
noun
- 1
The jewelry that accompany the office of rulership in a monarchy, i.e. crown, scepter, signet ring, etc.
โThe crown jewels in the United Kingdom are heavily guarded and anyone trying to steal them will certainly have a hard time.โ
- 2
The male genitalia.
โThe whole crowd cringed as he got kicked in his crown jewels.โ
syn:family jewels
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