Trinket

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A small ornament, such as a piece of jewelry.
  • n. A trivial thing; a trifle.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A small showy ornament or piece of jewelry
  • n. A mere trifle
  • v. To give trinkets; to court favour.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A three-cornered sail formerly carried on a ship's foremast, probably on a lateen yard.
  • n. A knife; a cutting tool.
  • n. A small ornament, as a jewel, ring, or the like.
  • n. A thing of little value; a trifle; a toy.
  • verb-intransitive. To give trinkets; hence, to court favor; to intrigue.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A knife, especially a shoemakers' knife.
  • n. A trifling ornament; a jewel for personal wear, especially one of no great value; any small fancy article; a cherished thing of slight worth.
  • To deal in a small, selfish way; hold secret communication; have private intercourse; intrigue; traffic.
  • n. A vessel to drink or eat out of. See the quotations.
  • n. A topsail; perhaps, originally, a lateen sail carried on the foremast.
  • n. A streamlet.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. cheap showy jewelry or ornament on clothing
  • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    adornment   
    Cross Reference
    gewgaw   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    knife    trifle    toy    intrigue    bijou    bauble    jewel    jingle-jangle   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    jewelry    bauble    necklace    jewel    medal    souvenir    utensil    ornament    bead    artifacts