the jewel in the crown



the jewel in the crown

the best or most valuable thing in a group This college is the jewel in the crown of the city's university.
See also: crown, jewel

the jewel in the crown

the best or most valuable thing in a group of things (often + of ) The island of Tresco, with its beautiful tropical gardens, is the jewel in the crown of the Scilly Isles.
See also: crown, jewel

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
SchuylerSKIE-lərEnglish
Geevarghese-Indian, Malayalam
Nereidanay-RAY-dhahSpanish
Daragh-Irish
Katayun-Persian
Susilasoo-SEE-lahIndonesian