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   bauble

   /ˈbɔːbl/

   noun

   • 1. a small, showy trinket or decoration: "clutch bags embellished with glittering baubles"
   • ▪ a light, brightly coloured glass ball or other decoration hung on a Christmas tree: British "once stripped of their tinsel and baubles, most Christmas trees end up in landfill"
   • ▪ something that is superficially attractive but useless or worthless: "people in quest of honours are wasting time and effort to secure baubles"
   • 2. a baton formerly used as an emblem by jesters. historical

   Word Origin Middle English: from Old French baubel ‘child's toy’, of unknown origin.

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   What does bauble mean?

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   Where did bauble come from?

   • 1. Bauble Bauble derives from beaubelet, an old French word for a child’s toy or plaything, and dates back as far as the 14th century in English (if not earlier) when it originally referred to any showy but ultimately valueless ornament.

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   A bauble is a piece of bright but cheap jewellery or a ball-shaped Christmas decoration. Learn how to use this word in different contexts and languages with Cambridge Dictionary.

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     BAUBLE meaning: 1. a piece of bright but cheap jewellery 2....

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     BATTLING definition: 1. present participle of battle 2. to...

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     BAULKING definition: 1. present participle of baulk 2. balk....

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   A bauble is a small ornamental object, often of little value or appeal. Learn the synonyms, examples, history and related words of bauble from the Merriam-Webster dictionary.

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   Bauble definition: a showy, usually cheap, ornament; trinket; gewgaw.. See examples of BAUBLE used in a sentence.

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   A bauble is a cheap piece of jewellery or a decoration for a Christmas tree. Learn how to say and use this word with examples and synonyms from Oxford Dictionary.

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   Baubles are trinkets or novelty items that cost little and aren’t very important or valuable, such as a plastic ring in the shape of a daisy that covers half of your finger in hot-pink plastic.

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   Dictionary.com Unabridged Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023 How to use bauble in a sentence For this apparently new and shiny one-state bauble is in fact a prudently discarded historical relic.