bijous

variants or bijoux
Definition of bijousnext
plural of bijou

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Noun
  • Amenities included bagpipe music by the Northern Illinois Pipes & Drums, free face painting, food for sale by local businesses, Irish step dancers, as well as ample candy, trinkets and green beads handed out as parade-route freebies.
    Karie Angell Luc, Chicago Tribune, 16 Mar. 2026
  • KitschCraft & Charms Gen Z and Gen Alpha are driving growth in playful accessories and resin trinkets to decorate everything from our phones to our footwear—and this trend might just extend to other generations too.
    Joseph Erbentraut, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • One plastic sandwich bag full of random baubles could bring in more than $20,000 once the gold was refined.
    Alex Morris, Rolling Stone, 19 Mar. 2026
  • With its carat count, royal connections, and age, the Prince of Wales feathers brooch is a cut above many of the baubles in Queen Camilla’s impressive collection.
    Bailey Bujnosek, InStyle, 13 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Fashion trends currently favor colored gemstones, which have emerged as one of the fastest-growing jewelry segments.
    Lisa Kailai Han, CNBC, 22 Mar. 2026
  • Every year during awards season, the most storied jewelry houses from around the world open up their vaults to dress the winners in dripping gemstones that make their looks shine.
    Madeline Hirsch, InStyle, 15 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • In the harsh afternoon sun, it was deserted except for dogs dozing on the rocks, and lovers seeking a shred of privacy.
    Taran Khan, The Dial, 24 Mar. 2026
  • Each hill and cave in Cambodia’s rocky karst landscape –– a term for a landscape created when rocks break down, forming large cave springs, sinking streams and sinkholes –– is isolated from the others.
    Amarachi Orie, CNN Money, 23 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The first hour is brilliants, razor sharp dialogue, top notch performances by Kidman and Cruise.
    Elaina Patton, IndieWire, 24 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • Like Season 1’s Ronald Gladden, Anthony Norman proves there really are a few lovely gems still sprinkled among our ever-eroding society.
    Aramide Tinubu, Variety, 19 Mar. 2026
  • Her fresh braids were laid and neatly tucked under her signature paisley bandana, adorned by gems that reflected the strobe lights.
    DeMicia Inman, VIBE.com, 18 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Stolen jewels can do wonders for the imagination, even if they are tucked away in a safe.
    Anthony Lane, New Yorker, 22 Mar. 2026
  • These billion-dollar satellites, the crown jewels of missile defense, can spot the bright heat from a missile launch almost instantly.
    Aaron Brynildson, The Conversation, 21 Mar. 2026
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“Bijous.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bijous. Accessed 27 Mar. 2026.

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