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knickknack

[nik-nak] / ˈnɪkˌnæk /


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And I do love a good knickknack, especially one that doubles as a work of art.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 18, 2024

Alithea, a literary scholar on a work trip in Istanbul, is the latest fated candidate to summon the djinn — purchasing the blue and white glass bottle that contains him from a knickknack shop.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 23, 2022

His office at Trump Tower was so crammed with memorabilia, including Shaquille O’Neal’s gargantuan sneakers, visitors had to edge their way inside to avoid knocking down a knickknack.

From New York Times • Aug. 12, 2022

A 17th-century merchant’s house is a stone’s throw from a present-day knickknack shop.

From Washington Post • Feb. 8, 2018

“This is just a little knickknack I made in my spare time. If you don’t want it, just throw it away.”

From "Dragonwings" by Laurence Yep




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