Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
knick-knack
noun
/ˈnɪk.næk/
Definition
A small decorative object or trinket.
Examples
- She collected knick-knacks from her travels around the world.
- The shelf was filled with colorful knick-knacks from various cultures.
- He gave her a beautiful knick-knack as a gift for her birthday.
Meaning
Knick-knack refers to a small, often inexpensive item that is kept for decoration or as a souvenir. These objects can range from figurines to ornaments and are typically displayed on shelves or surfaces.
Synonyms
- trinket
- bauble
- ornament
- curio
- gadget
