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The definition of a bauble is a showy ornament or decoration of little value.
The ancient style, esp. of Greek or Roman sculpture, architecture, etc.
An object that arouses interest, as by being novel or extraordinary:
Small, usually ornamental objects valued for their antiquity, rarity, originality, or sentimental associations.
Alternative spelling of knick-knack.
(Eccles.) The body or a body part of, or some object associated with, a saint, martyr, etc., kept and reverenced as a memorial, as in the Roman Catholic and Eastern Orthodox churches
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The definition of a souvenir is something you keep to remind you of a trip or other event.
A trifle or toy
A love of, or taste for, objects of artistic value, as curios, antiques, etc.
Any of various miscellaneous items
That which is peculiar; a special and distinctive characteristic or habit; particularity.
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knick-knack (related)
A book of unusually small size
Any of a class of things that people collect as a hobby, typically a thing of no great intrinsic value
An object of artistic merit.
Find another word for curio. In this page you can discover 18 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for curio, like: bauble, antique, curiosity, bric-a-brac, keepsake, knickknack, relic, souvenir, trinket, virtu and oddity.
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