as in ornamental
a small object displayed for its attractiveness or interest
picked up some cheap baubles at the fair
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Recent Examples of bauble
In the past decade, the retailer tried to branch out, striking deals to sell baubles at CVS pharmacies and expanding brand deals for popular Disney and Mattel characters.
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Alina Selyukh, NPR, 6 Aug. 2025
The piece itself also has its roots in history, as it's comprised of several pieces of jewelry, including end pieces from a bauble of Viscountess Frances Manby.
—Nicole Briese, People.com, 29 July 2025
Some of our favorites included the summer-ready dresses and kaftans, which pair perfectly with the signature accessories, such as wrap bracelets and beaded baubles.
—Kristina Rutkowski, Vogue, 24 June 2025
Paula Cohen, the founder of PRCNYC — which has become a go-to for all things vintage and antique baubles — wears both hats.
—James Manso, Footwear News, 3 Sep. 2019
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Alina Selyukh, NPR, 6 Aug. 2025
The piece itself also has its roots in history, as it's comprised of several pieces of jewelry, including end pieces from a bauble of Viscountess Frances Manby.
—Nicole Briese, People.com, 29 July 2025
Some of our favorites included the summer-ready dresses and kaftans, which pair perfectly with the signature accessories, such as wrap bracelets and beaded baubles.
—Kristina Rutkowski, Vogue, 24 June 2025
Paula Cohen, the founder of PRCNYC — which has become a go-to for all things vintage and antique baubles — wears both hats.
—James Manso, Footwear News, 3 Sep. 2019
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for bauble
Noun
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Taller ornamental grasses work well for the vertical element in more permanent in-ground mum displays, and dwarf varieties, which are still often two feet tall, are well-suited for fall container designs.—
Andy Wilcox,
Better Homes & Gardens,
20 Sep. 2025
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Mealybugs can affect all types of crops, ornamentals, and houseplants, including succulents and cacti.—
Arricca Elin SanSone,
Southern Living,
31 July 2025
Noun
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Stores are already stocking their shelves with garland and ornaments, but now’s the best time to snag a Christmas tree before the rush.—
Rebecca Jones,
Southern Living,
29 Sep. 2025
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When a small mishap threats the holiday sparkle, a new dinosaur ornament called Chris goes on a quest to find his missing hat and prove himself to the others.—
Jesse Whittock,
Deadline,
29 Sep. 2025
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“Bauble.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bauble. Accessed 3 Oct. 2025.
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