bezel (Noun) The oblique side or face of a cut gem; especially the upper faceted portion of a brilliant diamond, which projects from its setting.
bezel (Noun) The rim and flange which encompasses and fastens a jewel or other object, such as the crystal of a watch, in the cavity in which it is set; the collet.
bezel (Noun) The panel that covers the front of a computer case , or the panel covering each drive bay that can be removed to install a removable drive that requires external access, such as a CD/DVD-ROM drive, which usually has its own preinstalled bezel.
bezel (n.) The rim which encompasses and fastens a jewel or other
object, as the crystal of a watch, in the cavity in which it is set.
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bezel The removable plastic faceplate or front panel of a CD or DVD drive.
bezel The oblique side or face of a cut gem; especially the upper faceted portion of a brilliant (diamond), which projects from its setting.
bezel The rim of a ring within which a jewel is set.
Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary📕
bezel bez′l, n. the part of the setting of a
precious stone which encloses it: the oblique side or face of a cut gem:
the grooved flange or rim in which a watch-glass is set: the slope at the
edge of a chisel or plane (usually Bas′il). [From an O. Fr. word represented by
mod. Fr. biseau; its ult. origin uncertain.]
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