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bauble (noun)

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  • bauble — ► NOUN ▪ a small, showy trinket or decoration. ORIGIN Old French baubel child s toy …   English terms dictionary

  • bauble — noun Etymology: Middle English babel, from Middle French Date: 14th century 1. trinket 1 2. a fool s scepter 3. something of trifling appeal …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • bauble — noun /ˈbɔːbəl,ˈbɔbəl,ˈbɑbəl/ a) A cheap showy ornament piece of jewellery; a gewgaw. b) A club or sceptre carried by a jester …   Wiktionary

  • bauble — noun (C) 1 a cheap piece of jewellery 2 BrE a brightly coloured decoration that looks like a ball and is used to decorate a christmas tree …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • bauble — noun gift shop baubles Syn: trinket, knickknack, ornament, frippery, gewgaw, gimcrack, bibelot, kickshaw, tchotchke …   Thesaurus of popular words

  • bauble — UK [ˈbɔːb(ə)l] / US [ˈbɔb(ə)l] noun [countable] Word forms bauble : singular bauble plural baubles 1) British a shiny coloured ball used as a decoration on a christmas tree 2) a decoration or piece of jewellery that is not expensive …   English dictionary

  • bauble — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. trinket (See unimportance). II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. trinket, trifle, gewgaw, knickknack; see Jewel 1 , Jewelry , trinket . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. trinket, trifle, knickknack, gewgaw,… …   English dictionary for students

  • bauble — bau|ble [ bɔbl ] noun count 1. ) an inexpensive decoration or piece of jewelry 2. ) BRITISH a shiny colored ball used as a decoration on a CHRISTMAS TREE …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • bauble — [ bɔ:b(ə)l] noun 1》 a small, showy trinket or decoration.     ↘Brit. a decorative hollow ball hung on a Christmas tree. 2》 a baton formerly used as an emblem by jesters. Origin ME: from OFr. baubel child s toy , of unknown origin …   English new terms dictionary

  • bauble — [ˈbɔːb(ə)l] noun [C] a cheap decoration or piece of jewellery …   Dictionary for writing and speaking English

  • bauble — /ˈbɔbl / (say bawbl) noun 1. a cheap piece of ornament; trinket. 2. a jester s staff. {Middle English babel, from Old French: toy, probably from bel, from Latin bellus pretty} …  

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