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trinket
noun
verb
A small showy ornament or piece of jewelry
Quick reference
Word Facts
- Word length
- 7
- Starts with
- T
- Ends with
- T
- Contains
- RINKE
- Scrabble score
- 11
- Database source
- OEWN 2025 Core
How it sounds
Pronunciation
/ˈtɹɪŋkɪt/
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Meaning
Definitions
noun
A small showy ornament or piece of jewelry
“That little trinket around her neck must have cost a bundle.”
A thing of little value; a trifle; a toy.
“It's only a little trinket, but it reminds her of him.”
A three-cornered sail formerly carried on a ship's foremast, probably on a lateen yard.
A knife; a cutting tool.
verb
To give trinkets; to court favour.
In context
Example Sentences
That little trinket around her neck must have cost a bundle.
It's only a little trinket, but it reminds her of him.