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    GEWGAW

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    Cheap showy jewelry or ornament on clothingplay

    Synonyms:

    bangle; bauble; fallal; gaud; gewgaw; novelty; trinket

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting man-made objects

    Hypernyms ("gewgaw" is a kind of...):

    adornment (a decoration of color or interest that is added to relieve plainness)

    Holonyms ("gewgaw" is a member of...):

    trinketry (trinkets and other ornaments of dress collectively)

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