Frippery

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  • noun. Pretentious, showy finery.
  • noun. Pretentious elegance; ostentation.
  • noun. Something trivial or nonessential.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. Trade or traffic in old clothes.
  • noun. A place where old clothes are sold.
  • noun. Old clothes; cast-off garments; clothing discarded after wearing.
  • noun. Hence Worthless or useless trifles; trumpery; gewgaws.
  • Trifling; frivolous; contemptible; trumpery.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adjective. Trifling; contemptible.
  • noun. Coast-off clothes.
  • noun. Hence: Secondhand finery; cheap and tawdry decoration; affected elegance.
  • noun. A place where old clothes are sold.
  • noun. The trade or traffic in old clothes.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. Ostentation, as in fancy clothing.
  • noun. Useless things; trifles.
  • noun. Cast-off clothes.
  • noun. The trade or traffic in old clothes.
  • noun. The place where old clothes are sold.
  • noun. Hence: secondhand finery; cheap and tawdry decoration; affected elegance.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. something of little value or significance
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