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crown jewel
crown jew·el


noun 
Definition:
 
most valuable part or asset: the most valuable part of something, or the most prized asset


plural noun crown jew·els 
Definition:
 
royal jewelry and regalia: the jewelry and regalia that a monarch wears on state occasions
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