A small showy article

• whatnot

  1. A set of light, open shelves for ornaments.
  2. A nondescript or indescribable thing or, sometimes, person
  3. Any of various additional or unspecified things or items:

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  1. A set of light, open shelves for ornaments.
  2. A nondescript or indescribable thing or, sometimes, person
  3. Any of various additional or unspecified things or items:

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• trifle

  1. A kind of pewter of medium hardness
  2. Esp. in England, a dessert made with spongecake pieces spread with jam, sprinkled as with sherry, and layered in a large bowl with custard, fruit, whipped cream, etc.
  3. Something of little value or importance; trivial thing, idea, etc.; paltry matter

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  1. A kind of pewter of medium hardness
  2. Esp. in England, a dessert made with spongecake pieces spread with jam, sprinkled as with sherry, and layered in a large bowl with custard, fruit, whipped cream, etc.
  3. Something of little value or importance; trivial thing, idea, etc.; paltry matter

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• toy

  1. Pastime; sport
  2. Any small thing, person, or animal; specif., a dog of a small breed, esp. one of the toy breeds
  3. A diminutive thing, especially a dog of a very small breed or of a variety smaller than the standard variety of its breed.

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  1. Pastime; sport
  2. Any small thing, person, or animal; specif., a dog of a small breed, esp. one of the toy breeds
  3. A diminutive thing, especially a dog of a very small breed or of a variety smaller than the standard variety of its breed.

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• novelty

  1. Something new, fresh, or unusual; change; innovation
  2. A small mass-produced article, such as a toy or trinket.
  3. A small, often cheap, cleverly made article, usually for play or adornment

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  1. Something new, fresh, or unusual; change; innovation
  2. A small mass-produced article, such as a toy or trinket.
  3. A small, often cheap, cleverly made article, usually for play or adornment

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• knickknack

  1. A small ornamental article or contrivance; trinket
  2. Alternative spelling of knick-knack.

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  1. A small ornamental article or contrivance; trinket
  2. Alternative spelling of knick-knack.

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• gimcrack

  1. Something showy but worthless; a gimmick or bauble.
  2. A cheap, showy, useless thing
  3. A cheap and showy object of little or no use; a gewgaw.

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  1. Something showy but worthless; a gimmick or bauble.
  2. A cheap, showy, useless thing
  3. A cheap and showy object of little or no use; a gewgaw.

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• gewgaw

  1. A showy trifle, a toy; a showy trinket, ornament or decoration. [from 15th c.]
  2. A decorative trinket; a bauble.
  3. Something showy but useless and of little value; trinket

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  1. A showy trifle, a toy; a showy trinket, ornament or decoration. [from 15th c.]
  2. A decorative trinket; a bauble.
  3. Something showy but useless and of little value; trinket

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• bibelot

  1. A book of unusually small size
  2. A miniature book, especially one that is finely crafted.
  3. A miniature book of an elegant design

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  1. A book of unusually small size
  2. A miniature book, especially one that is finely crafted.
  3. A miniature book of an elegant design

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• bauble

  1. A mock scepter carried by a court jester.
  2. A showy but worthless or useless thing; trinket, trifle, etc.
  3. A small, showy ornament of little value; a trinket.

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  1. A mock scepter carried by a court jester.
  2. A showy but worthless or useless thing; trinket, trifle, etc.
  3. A small, showy ornament of little value; a trinket.

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