The meaning of BIJOU is a small dainty usually ornamental piece of delicate workmanship : jewel. Did you know?

BIJOU definition: a jewel. See examples of bijou used in a sentence.

Bijou (jewellery) A bijou (plural: bijoux) from the French bijou (pl. bijoux) is an intricate jewellery piece incorporated into clothing, or worn by itself on the body.

Formerly communal couchette cars will be upgraded to mini-suites of bijou compartments with shuttered walls that passengers can close around themselves. But can you realistically make …

The bijou mountains were densely wooded and were infested by ferocious squirrels and woodpeckers that forever menaced the summer transients.

bijou, n. meanings, etymology, pronunciation and more in the Oxford English Dictionary

Dec 7, 2025 · bijou m (plural bijoux or bijous, diminutive bijoutje n) a piece of jewelry, often specifically with fake gems

bijou (ˈbiːʒuː) n, pl -joux (-ʒuːz) 1. something small and delicately worked, such as a trinket

Definition of bijou adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

Over time, the concept of a small, exquisitely crafted ornament evolved into 'bijou' in French. In contemporary English, 'bijou' is used to describe something petite, yet exquisitely crafted, …