see|Crown Jewels
English

Noun

crown jewels

1. 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.

1. A prized possession or asset
2. A part of a company sought by another in a hostile takeover
3. idiom The male genitalia

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

Synonyms
i-c|Male genitalia family jewels

Translations
trans-top|jewelry
Finnish: kruununjalokivet
German: Kronjuwelen n p
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trans-top|prized possession
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trans-top|part of company
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trans-top|male genitalia
Finnish: perhekalleudet
German: Familienjuwelen n p (colloquial)
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