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UK English US English
6 claw wire colletTiffany setting
100% mark-upkeystone
200% mark-uptriple keystone (t.k.)
A
aluminiumaluminum
antarcticannartic
B
badvery good (coin grade)
blank (coin blank)planchet
C
caratkarat
cataloguecatalog
centpenny
centrecenter
(shopping) centre(shopping) mall
chequecheck
claw or peg (setting)prong
colourcolor
D
E
EF (abbreviation of Extremely Fine) as a coin gradeXF
eternity ringanniversary band
F
from...to inclusivethrough or thru
G
gemmologygemology
gemmologicalgemological
gotgotten
greygray
H
I
internationalinnernational
internetinnernet
J
jewellerjeweler
jewelleryjewelry
K
L
M
N
nowat this moment in time
O
off off of
P
Q
R
ringband
S
sale-or-returnconsignment
second-hand jewelleryestate jewelry
shankband
shopstore
T
trilliant (cut)trillion
U
V
very badgood (coin grade)
W
wedding ringwedding band
write to (us)write (us)
XYZ
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