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Definition of Gewgaw
1. Noun. Cheap showy jewelry or ornament on clothing.
Exact synonyms: Bangle, Bauble, Fallal, Gaud, Novelty, Trinket
Generic synonyms: Adornment
Group relationships: Trinketry
Derivative terms: Gaudy
Generic synonyms: Adornment
Group relationships: Trinketry
Derivative terms: Gaudy
Definition of Gewgaw
1. n. A showy trifle; a toy; a splendid plaything; a pretty but worthless bauble.
2. a. Showy; unreal; pretentious.
Definition of Gewgaw
1. Noun. A showy trifle, a toy; a showy trinket, ornament or decoration. (defdate from 15th c.) ¹
2. Adjective. Showy; unreal; pretentious. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Gewgaw
1. a showy trinket [n -S] : GEWGAWED [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Gewgaw
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