knickknack
noun
an ornamental trinket or gimcrack; a bit of bric-a-brac.
knickknacks
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pluralof knickknack.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Flamingoes are everywhere in Florida from touristy knickknacks to elementary-school names, but the pink icon isn’t the state bird.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 23, 2026
Fans who wanted bonus tunes or knickknacks or just aimed to champion their favorite artist bought multiple copies.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 14, 2025
One afternoon, she invited Brink to her home, where the dining table was set with scissors, glue sticks, stacks of magazines and knickknacks.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 17, 2025
Tired of lining Instagram owner Mark Zuckerberg’s pockets without any return, Tapia recently spearheaded the work to open an accompanying online shop, the Los Feliz General Store, which sells shirts and knickknacks.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 23, 2025
The paint was peeling off the doors and the windows were crammed with years’ and years’ collection of knickknacks.
From "The Cricket in Times Square" by George Selden
