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Knickknack

noun/nˈɪkknæk/
Definition
a small inexpensive mass-produced article
miscellaneous curios
Pronunciation
🇺🇸American English
/nˈɪkknæk/
🇬🇧British English
/nˈɪkknak/
🇮🇳Indian English
/nˈɪkknak/
2 syllables Say it as /nˈɪkknæk/.
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
Around the World
Europe
🇩🇪German
Schnickschnack
ein kleiner preiswerter Massenartikel
🇫🇷French
bibelot
un petit article produit en série et peu coûteux
🇪🇸Spanish
chuchería
un pequeño artículo económico producido en masa
🇮🇹Italian
soprammobile
un piccolo articolo economico prodotto in serie
🇳🇱Dutch
prullaria
een klein, goedkoop massaproduct
🇵🇹Portuguese
bugiganga
um pequeno artigo barato produzido em massa
🇷🇺Russian
безделушка
небольшая недорогая серийная вещь
India
🇮🇳Hindi
दिखाऊ गहना
एक छोटा सा सस्ता बड़े पैमाने पर उत्पादित लेख
🇮🇳Tamil
நாக்
ஒரு சிறிய குறைந்த விலையில் பெருமளவில் தயாரிக்கப்பட்ட கட்டுரை
🇮🇳Telugu
నిక్క్‌నాక్
ఒక చిన్న చవకైన భారీ వ్యాసం
🇮🇳Kannada
ನಿಕ್ಕ್ನಾಕ್
ಒಂದು ಸಣ್ಣ ದುಬಾರಿಯಲ್ಲದ ಸಾಮೂಹಿಕ-ಉತ್ಪಾದಿತ ಲೇಖನ
East & Southeast Asia
🇨🇳Chinese
小摆设
一种廉价的批量生产的小物品
🇯🇵Japanese
小物
小さくて安価な大量生産品
🇰🇷Korean
잡화
작고 값싼 대량생산품
🇻🇳Vietnamese
đồ lặt vặt
một mặt hàng sản xuất hàng loạt nhỏ rẻ tiền
🇹🇭Thai
ของกระจุกกระจิก
บทความที่ผลิตจำนวนมากราคาไม่แพงขนาดเล็ก
🇮🇩Indonesian
pernak pernik
sebuah artikel kecil yang diproduksi secara massal dan murah
🇵🇭Filipino
kalokohan
isang maliit na murang mass-produce na artikulo
🇲🇾Malay
barang kemas
artikel kecil yang dikeluarkan secara besar-besaran yang murah
Middle East
🇮🇷Persian
خوش دستی
یک مقاله کوچک ارزان قیمت تولید انبوه
🇹🇷Turkish
ıvır zıvır
küçük, ucuz, seri üretilen bir eşya
🇮🇱Hebrew
קישקוש
מאמר קטן וזול בייצור המוני
Test Yourself1 / 3
What is the primary definition of the word 'knickknack'?
The primary meaning of 'knickknack' is 'a small inexpensive mass-produced article'.
Which of the following sentences uses the word 'knickknack' in a grammatically correct way?
Using 'knickknack' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.
In which domain is the word 'knickknack' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?
'knickknack' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.
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