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    bibelot
    /ˈbɪbələʊ/

    noun

    • 1. a small, decorative ornament or trinket: "bibelots like snuffboxes and jewelled ostrich feather fans"

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  2. noun. bi· be· lot ˈbē-bə-ˌlō. plural bibelots ˈbē-bə-ˌlō (z) Synonyms of bibelot. : a small household ornament or decorative object : trinket. Did you know? Can you think of a six-letter synonym of bibelot that starts with the letter "g"? No? How about an eight-letter one?

  3. Bibelot definition: a small object of curiosity, beauty, or rarity.. See examples of BIBELOT used in a sentence.

  4. Jul 12, 2024 · bibelot m inan (diminutive bibelocik) ( literary) bibelot, knick-knack. Synonyms: błyskotka, cacko, fatałach, ozdóbka. antyczny bibelot ― an antique bibelot. cenny bibelot ― a valuable bibelot. stary bibelot ― an old bibelot. kolekcjonować/zbierać bibeloty ― to collect bibelots.

  5. noun. 1. an attractive or curious trinket. 2. a miniature book. Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers. Word origin. C19: from French, from Old French beubelet, perhaps from a reduplication of bel beautiful. Word Frequency. bibelot in American English. (ˈbɪbˌloʊ ; ˈbɪbəˌloʊ ; French biˈbloʊ ) noun. 1.

  6. Define bibelot. bibelot synonyms, bibelot pronunciation, bibelot translation, English dictionary definition of bibelot. n. 1. A small decorative object; a trinket. 2. A miniature book, especially one that is finely crafted. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English...

  7. BIBELOT translate: ornament, curio, curio. Learn more in the Cambridge French-English Dictionary.

  8. Bibelot Definition. A small decorative object; a trinket. A small object whose value lies in its beauty or rarity; trinket. A miniature book, especially one that is finely crafted. A book of unusually small size. A bauble, knickknack or trinket.

  9. The earliest known use of the noun bibelot is in the 1870s. OED's earliest evidence for bibelot is from 1873, in the writing of Charlotte Schreiber, translator, businesswoman, and collector. bibelot is a borrowing from French. See etymology.

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  11. a small object of curiosity, beauty, or rarity. French, equivalent. to bibel- (expressive formation akin to bauble) + -ot noun, nominal suffix. 1870–75. Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: bibelot /ˈbɪbləʊ; French: biblo/ n. an attractive or curious trinket.