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knick-knack
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knick-knack, nick-nack [ˈnɪkˌnæk]
n
1. a cheap ornament; trinket
2. an ornamental article of furniture, dress, etc.
[by reduplication from knack, in obsolete sense: toy]
knick-knackery , nick-nackery n
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knick-knack
noun trinket, trifle, plaything, bauble, bric-a-brac, bagatelle, gimcrack, gewgaw, bibelot, kickshaw Her flat is spilling over with knick-knacks.
Translations
knick-knack [ˈnɪknæk] Nchuchería f, chisme m
knick-knack [ˈnɪknæk] ncolifichet m
knick-knack
nnette Kleinigkeit, Kinkerlitzchen nt; knick-knacksKrimskrams m; (= figurines)Nippes pl, → Nippsachen pl
knick-knack [ˈnɪkˌnæk] nninnolo
knick-knack [ˈnɪkˌnæk] nninnolo


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Elsewhere in the complex is The Cottage, which was your basic knick-knackery until it went out of business.
 
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