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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These Monopoly-style board games, produced by local Cincinnati Business Late for the Sky, were organized by the vice mayor to raise money for the festivities while also providing a keepsake to residents.
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Keeping baby clothes and momentos Last year, Joanna created the cutest keepsakes for her kids: Memory boxes for each child stored in clear fabric bins, filled with their baby items and a handwritten letter.
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His wife walked up to the home and retrieved a keepsake, a square garden stepping stone.
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The bracelets become gifts, keepsakes, something to remember someone by.
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Farquhar even offered to go retrieve the keepsake from the worst night of his life, perhaps for a photo.
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Taking on a new significance after the beloved storyteller's untimely passing, the family will keep Bourdain's gift alongside other keepsakes in the family's china cabinet.
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As investigators continued their search of DeAngelo's house for class rings, earrings, dishes and keepsakes the culprit stole from crime scenes, Candace Creech and her teenage daughter showed up in the Citrus Heights neighborhood out of curiosity.
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Each of the more than 250 kids in attendance were also given a free photo with Pete, a memorable keepsake for years to come.
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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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