knickknack
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There are 2 syllables in the word knickknack.How to pronounce knickknack:
Definition of knickknack:
- knickknack (noun):
- miscellaneous curios.
- a small ornament or trinket
- a small trivial article usually intended for ornament
Synonyms for knickknack:
bagatelle
bauble
bibelot
bric-a-brac
collectable
collectible
curio
curiosity
doodad
gaud
geegaw
gewgaw
gimcrack
kickshaw
knickknackery
nicknack
novelty
oddity
oddment
ornament
ornamental
plaything
rarity
tchotchke
trifle
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Antonyms for knickknack:
normality
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