单词 | bric-a-brac |
释义 | bric-a-brac (brɪkəbræk) uncountable noun Bric-a-brac is a number of small ornamental objects of no great value. Synonyms: knick-knacks, ornaments, trinkets, baubles More Synonyms of bric-a-brac bric-a-brac in British English (ˈbrɪkəˌbræk) noun miscellaneous small objects, esp furniture and curios, kept because they are ornamental or rare Word origin C19: from French; phrase based on bric piecebric-a-brac in American English (ˈbrɪkəˌbræk) noun 1. small, rare, or artistic objects placed about a room for decoration 2. knickknacks; gimcracks Word origin Fr bric-à-brac < phr. de bric et de brac, by hook or by crookExamples of 'bric-a-brac' in a sentence |
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