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TRINKETRY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does trinketry mean?
• TRINKETRY (noun)
The noun TRINKETRY has 1 sense:
1. trinkets and other ornaments of dress collectively
Familiarity information: TRINKETRY used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Trinkets and other ornaments of dress collectively
Classified under:
Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects
Hypernyms ("trinketry" is a kind of...):
accumulation; aggregation; assemblage; collection (several things grouped together or considered as a whole)
Meronyms (members of "trinketry"):
bangle; bauble; fallal; gaud; gewgaw; novelty; trinket (cheap showy jewelry or ornament on clothing)
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