Associations to the word «Gewgaw»

Wiktionary

GEWGAW, noun. A showy trifle, a toy; a showy trinket, ornament or decoration. [from 15th c.]
GEWGAW, adjective. Showy; unreal; pretentious.

Dictionary definition

GEWGAW, noun. Cheap showy jewelry or ornament on clothing.

Wise words

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