gaudery

[ gaw-duh-ree ]

noun

, plural gaud·er·ies.

1. ostentatious show.
2. finery; gaudy or showy things:

   a fashionable dandy and his gaudery.

gaudery

/ ˈɡɔːdərɪ /

noun

1. cheap finery or display

Word History and Origins

Origin of gaudery¹

First recorded in 1520–30; gaud + -ery