as in reminder
something that serves to keep alive the memory of a person or event
saved the tassel from her mortarboard as a keepsake of her high school graduation
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Recent Examples of keepsake
New to the collection is also an Apricot Spread, priced at $9, with a keepsake packaging option available for $14.
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Renan Botelho, Footwear News, 20 June 2025
The engraving transforms a practical daily essential into a keepsake for under $20.
—Jené Luciani Sena
May Earn A Commission If You Buy Through Our Referral Links. This Content Was Created By A Team That Works Independently From The Fox Newsroom., FOXNews.com, 7 June 2025
That's so freaking precious of them to offer such a lovely keepsake in their honor.
—Liz O'Connell, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 May 2025
It will be completely reimagined as an immersive dinner experience, featuring custom plates that guests can take home as keepsakes, menus printed on vintage books, a vinyl DJ, handwritten recipes, and other thoughtful touches.
—Amanda Lauren, Forbes.com, 12 June 2025
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Renan Botelho, Footwear News, 20 June 2025
The engraving transforms a practical daily essential into a keepsake for under $20.
—Jené Luciani Sena
May Earn A Commission If You Buy Through Our Referral Links. This Content Was Created By A Team That Works Independently From The Fox Newsroom., FOXNews.com, 7 June 2025
That's so freaking precious of them to offer such a lovely keepsake in their honor.
—Liz O'Connell, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 May 2025
It will be completely reimagined as an immersive dinner experience, featuring custom plates that guests can take home as keepsakes, menus printed on vintage books, a vinyl DJ, handwritten recipes, and other thoughtful touches.
—Amanda Lauren, Forbes.com, 12 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for keepsake
Noun
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Lake County’s tree will serve as a reminder of the nation’s Founding Fathers and inspiration to future generations.—
Orlando Sentinel Staff,
The Orlando Sentinel,
26 June 2025
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The city sent four email reminders and four invoices to the team.—
Susannah Bryan,
Sun Sentinel,
24 June 2025
Noun
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Johnson’s brother declined to talk when approached outside the E. 174th St. building near West Farms Road where mourners erected a makeshift memorial in Johnson’s honor.—
Rebecca White,
New York Daily News,
23 June 2025
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Platt played up the comedy of the quintessential Jewish outsider in a land of Confederate memorials and drawling manners.—
Charles McNulty,
Los Angeles Times,
20 June 2025
Noun
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Although you may be tempted to take a souvenir with you, taking any driftwood from the beach is prohibited.—
Lydia Mansel,
Southern Living,
27 June 2025
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Featuring her husband, Carter Reum, also 44, and their two children, 2-year-old son Phoenix and 19-month-old daughter London, the snaps featured them enjoying meals on their yacht, snorkeling and shopping for souvenirs.—
Clare Fisher,
People.com,
26 June 2025
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“Keepsake.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/keepsake. Accessed 9 Jul. 2025.
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