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bric-a-bracenUK
bric-a-brac B0477700 (brĭk′ə-brăk′)n. Small, usually ornamental objects valued for their antiquity, rarity, originality, or sentimental associations.
[French bric-à-brac, expressive of confusion.]bric-a-brac (ˈbrɪkəˌbræk) nmiscellaneous small objects, esp furniture and curios, kept because they are ornamental or rare[C19: from French; phrase based on bric piece]bric-a-brac or bric-à-brac (ˈbrɪk əˌbræk)
n. (used with a sing. or pl. v.) miscellaneous small articles collected for their decorative or other interest; knickknacks. [1830–40; < French, Middle French] Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | bric-a-brac - miscellaneous curiosknickknackery, nicknack, whatnot, knickknackcurio, curiosity, oddment, peculiarity, rarity, oddity - something unusual -- perhaps worthy of collecting |
bric-a-bracnoun knick-knacks, ornaments, trinkets, baubles, odds and ends, curios, stuff, miscellany, objets d'art (French), gewgaws, bibelots, kickshaws, objects of virtu The rooms are choked with bric-a-brac.Translationsbric-a-bracenUK
Synonyms for bric-a-bracnoun knick-knacksSynonyms- knick-knacks
- ornaments
- trinkets
- baubles
- odds and ends
- curios
- stuff
- miscellany
- objets d'art
- gewgaws
- bibelots
- kickshaws
- objects of virtu
Synonyms for bric-a-bracnoun miscellaneous curiosSynonyms- knickknackery
- nicknack
- whatnot
- knickknack
Related Words- curio
- curiosity
- oddment
- peculiarity
- rarity
- oddity
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