What is the meaning of crown jewels?

noun

  • The most desirable assets of a corporation.
    • usage: "their crown jewels figured prominently in the takeover attempt"
  • A precious stone that is a valuable part of a sovereign's regalia.
  • Regalia (jewelry and other paraphernalia) worn by a sovereign on state occasions. .
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