Definition of keepsake
: something kept or given to be kept as a memento
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Examples of keepsake in a Sentence
We were given books as keepsakes of the trip.
saved the tassel from her mortarboard as a keepsake of her high school graduation
Recent Examples of keepsake from the Web
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Bloomberg reports that people are building miniature versions of their beloved houses as keepsakes to display on shelves and coffee tables.
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Bienville's belt buckle is no more authentic a keepsake of New Orleans.
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This will be a creative afternoon for the whole family, with all-ages craft, snacks and the opportunity to create a keepsake digital recording all about your special someone.
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Built in 1922 with both French and Spanish touches, the place is filled with keepsakes from his travels.
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Trading and Collecting Pegasus Pins have their own community of avid collectors who are always looking for new opportunities to buy, sell, and trade the signature keepsakes.
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As People points out, the stunning piece is no doubt a baptism bracelet, a popular keepsake to remember the religious ritual.
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The stunning piece is no doubt a baptism bracelet, a popular gift or keepsake to remember the special day often featuring a cross or biblical reference or if for a baby, their name.
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Josh Hawley, the state’s attorney general, has decorated the room with reminders of his family and some more political keepsakes, including a portrait of Ronald Reagan and a copy of Barry Goldwater’s Conscience of a Conservative.
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Origin and Etymology of keepsake
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KEEPSAKE Defined for English Language Learners
Definition of keepsake for English Language Learners
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: something that you keep to help you remember a person, place, or event : a memento or souvenir
KEEPSAKE Defined for Kids
Definition of keepsake for Students
: something kept or given to be kept in memory of a person, place, or happening
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