gimcracks

plural of gimcrack

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for gimcracks
Noun
  • Another garden mainstay, marigolds bloom from early summer through fall, and they're cherished as ornamentals as well as pest-repelling companion plants.
    Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 26 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Seeking out the world’s rarest novelties is one of Prosper Assouline‘s greatest passions.
    Sofia Celeste, Footwear News, 3 Oct. 2025
  • One of this year’s novelties is the Book Adaptation Forum.
    Nick Vivarelli, Variety, 30 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • On Main Street, White Picket Fence beckons with an array of thoughtful gifts, from bath products and homemade jams to holiday ornaments and home décor.
    Erin Gifford, Southern Living, 3 Oct. 2025
  • In earlier times, ungulate toe-bones (phalanges) were commonly used across various cultures to make ornaments, game pieces, handles, and figurines.
    Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 1 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • There are plenty of reasons to give gifts—from skincare and makeup gift sets that never disappoint to chic little trinkets, luxe hair brushes, and high-tech gadgets, there are more than enough options to keep you from ever resorting to a random gift card again.
    Jenny Berg, Vogue, 1 Oct. 2025
  • Junk in the Trunk sale will boast more than 46 vendors with treasures, trinkets and more.
    Marla Jo Fisher, Oc Register, 29 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Everything else was kept for souvenirs.
    Ryan Coleman, Entertainment Weekly, 1 Oct. 2025
  • Don’t leave town without picking up a few souvenirs, either.
    Lauren Dana Ellman, Travel + Leisure, 29 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • With six tiers and two extra shelves at the base, there’s room to show off your favorite reads, plus a plant or a couple knickknacks.
    Toni Sutton, PEOPLE, 6 Oct. 2025
  • Cracker Barrel had plans to remodel its restaurant with a simpler layout, getting rid of some of the clutter, antiques and knickknacks the chain was known for.
    Ramishah Maruf, CNN Money, 17 Sep. 2025
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“Gimcracks.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gimcracks. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.

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