Bezel definition
An example of a bezel is the cut edge of a gemstone.
An example of a bezel is the rim of a watch.
An elapsed-time bezel.
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Origin of bezel
- Probably French dialectal French biseau from bis two times from Latin dwo- in Indo-European roots
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
- Probably French dialectal French biseau from bis two times from Latin dwo- in Indo-European roots
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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From Wiktionary
- Unrelated to similar bevel, which is of distinct French origin.
From Wiktionary