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Knickknack   Listen
noun
Knickknack  n.  A trifle or toy; a bawble; a gewgaw; a tchotchke.





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"Knickknack" Quotes from Famous Books



... Sandy reports to me. He says Safety is hurt at my cold manner to an old friend and neighbour that's always running in with a jar of honey or some knickknack; and he had mentioned the runt mules, saying he might be induced to consider 'em though I probably won't let 'em go for any mere song, contemptible as they are. Sandy says he's right; that it's got to be a whole opera with words and music for them mules. He says I got a reason for acting firm about ...
— Ma Pettengill • Harry Leon Wilson


Words linked to "Knickknack" :   peculiarity, article, bric-a-brac, knickknackery, novelty, nicknack, oddity, rarity, oddment, whatnot, curio


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