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knick-knacks

NOUN
bric-a-brac
Synonyms


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When you visit aging relatives, pull out your phone and record them going through old photo albums and telling the stories of the knick-knacks on their shelves.

From MarketWatch • Nov. 21, 2025

The shops were full of "unique little knick-knacks", she says.

From BBC • Aug. 16, 2025

Bell said she and her roommate planned to look at various knick-knacks and make a stop by the adoption center.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 4, 2024

There are knick-knacks to touch, poke, and otherwise interact with that look suspiciously like puzzles to solve.

From The Verge • Nov. 2, 2021

Mr. Mosley’s apartment was just as it had always been—same furniture, same knick-knacks, same DVDs—but everything was different.

From "The First State of Being" by Erin Entrada Kelly




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