Definitions

1. noun

A raised border or rim on a watch, clock, or other time-keeping device, or a decorative border surrounding a gemstone or other object.

“The gold bezel on the diamond ring sparkled in the light.”

2. noun

A decorative border or edging, especially one made of a metal or other rigid material.

“The bezel around the mirror added a touch of elegance to the room.”

3. verb

To encircle or surround with a decorative border, especially one made of metal.

“The craftsman bezelled the edges of the picture frame with intricate designs.”