bijous

noun

variants or bijoux
plural of bijou
as in trinkets

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  1. trinkets
  2. baubles
  3. gemstones
  4. rocks
  5. brilliants
  6. gems
  7. jewels
Noun
  • Scout tops her list for antiques and midcentury modern furnishings; Room Service is the place to unearth affordable trinkets, vintage tableware, and furniture ready to be rehabbed.
    — Miranda Crowell, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 Aug. 2026
  • Beaded jewelry, trinkets, beach coverups, and more are all priced to sell at Bali Cargo Company in Neptune Beach.
    — Terry Ward, Travel + Leisure, 10 Aug. 2026
Definition of trinkets
Noun
  • The recent Emi Jay clip engraving pop-up had kids grabbing baubles to create their own accessories.
    — Kelly Aiglon, Chicago Tribune, 5 Aug. 2026
  • These humble baubles once evoked summer-camp nostalgia and antique-purse collections; now, they’re affixed to viral sensations, designer duds, and semi-precious fine jewelry.
    — Madeline Hirsch, InStyle, 5 Aug. 2026
Definition of baubles
Noun
  • That helps explain the vast selection of RCPO watches at the roadshow event featuring blinding amounts of gemstones, esoteric stone dials and paperwork validating that they were restored exclusively in Geneva at the brand’s Restoration Atelier.
    — Victoria Gomelsky, Robb Report, 20 Aug. 2026
  • There was mention of a genocide, armed guerrillas, a cache of gemstones, someone named Sparky.
    — Madhuri Vijay, New Yorker, 16 Aug. 2026
Definition of gemstones
Noun
  • Dumping thousands of cubic meters of rocks into the river to slow down the flow of water and increase water levels did not help the cause.
    — Ameya Paleja, Interesting Engineering, 17 Aug. 2026
  • The duo tries their best to be each other’s rock, but sometimes rocks break things.
    — Rosy Cordero, Deadline, 17 Aug. 2026
Definition of rocks
Noun
  • The first hour is brilliants, razor sharp dialogue, top notch performances by Kidman and Cruise.
    — Elaina Patton, IndieWire, 24 Dec. 2025
Definition of brilliants
Noun
  • But the real gems of Fantastic Fest are often the films that don’t jump off the page at first glance.
    — Christian Zilko, IndieWire, 18 Aug. 2026
  • The Crown of Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother (1937) made of platinum and containing the famous Koh-i-noor Diamond along with other gems.
    — Hadley Hall Meares, Vanity Fair, 17 Aug. 2026
Definition of gems
Noun
  • Few jewels embody that idea as effortlessly as the tennis necklace, which has become a modern jewelry staple.
    — Pooja Mistry, Forbes.com, 19 Aug. 2026
  • Pearls are considered the most subdued of jewels, second only to the jet jewelry to which Victorian women were limited during their long periods of formal mourning.
    — Judith Martin, Mercury News, 18 Aug. 2026
Definition of jewels
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