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brooches

  • plural
    of brooch.
    brooch
    noun
    a clasp or ornament having a pin at the back for passing through the clothing and a catch for securing the point of the pin.

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The museum also confirmed it lost a bust, brooches, a perfume bottle, two bracelets, comb, hatpin, belt buckle and several necklaces and pendants.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 7, 2026

Creating the world's next big gadget -- whether static, handheld, or wearable like earbuds, pendants and brooches -- is something of a holy grail for AI companies.

From Barron's Jun. 1, 2026

From her “controlled chaos” come intricate, ornate, one-of-a-kind necklaces, earrings, brooches and rings.

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 30, 2025

She is also making brightly coloured brooches people can take away from the exhibition.

From BBC Jul. 18, 2025

Next to him was a pretty young woman selling Lannisport goldwork, rings and brooches and tores and exquisitely wrought medafiions suitable for belting.

From "A Game of Thrones" by George R.R. Martin