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bauble

[ˈbɔːb(ə)l]

bauble Definition

a small, showy trinket or decoration.

Using bauble: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "bauble" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The Christmas tree was decorated with baubles and tinsel.

  • Example

    She wore a necklace with a bauble pendant.

  • Example

    The room was filled with baubles and curiosities from around the world.

bauble Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for bauble

Phrases with bauble

  • an ornament or symbol of authority or office

    Example

    The mayor wore his bauble of office during the ceremony.

  • bauble head

    a foolish or silly person

    Example

    Don't listen to him, he's a bauble head.

  • a store that sells cheap and showy trinkets

    Example

    She bought a few souvenirs from the bauble shop on the boardwalk.

Origins of bauble

from Old French 'baubel', meaning 'child's toy'

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Summary: bauble in Brief

'Bauble' [ˈbɔːb(ə)l] refers to a small, showy trinket or decoration. It is often used to describe ornaments on a Christmas tree or other decorative items, as in 'The room was filled with baubles and curiosities from around the world.' 'Bauble' also extends into phrases like 'bauble of office,' referring to an ornament or symbol of authority, and 'bauble head,' denoting a foolish person.