Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun See knickknack.
  • noun A repast to which all present contributed.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun See knickknack.

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  • noun Alternative spelling of knick-knack.

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  • noun miscellaneous curios

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Examples

  • Who needs a stupid nicknack alien skull -- just more clutter.

    DVD Exclusives: Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull | /Film 2008

  • The girls headed into a nicknack shop next to Marks and Spencer and I took a deep breath and walked over to Josh.

    Mates, Dates: Besties: Cathy Hopkins 2002

  • A little silk, a few weapons, a curiosity, a nicknack, comprise my stock.

    The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 03, No. 16, February, 1859 Various

  • A little silk, a few weapons, a curiosity, a nicknack, comprise my stock.

    In a Cellar 1859

  • Instead of getting them some nicknack, assorted clutter, or useless gadget consider a charity that has special meaning to your recipient, whether it is a breast cancer charity or Habitat for Humanity.

    TreeHugger 2009

  • Instead of getting them some nicknack, assorted clutter, or useless gadget consider a charity that has special meaning to your recipient, whether it is a breast cancer charity or Habitat for Humanity.

    TreeHugger 2009

  • Hopefully I have all these nicknack injury things out of way.

    unknown title 2009

  • Hopefully I have all these nicknack injury things out of way.

    unknown title 2009

  • Instead of getting them some nicknack, assorted clutter, or useless gadget consider a charity that has special meaning to your recipient, whether it is a breast cancer charity or Habitat for Humanity.

    TreeHugger 2009

  • Tons of similar informa ... phs: You don 't need Jumpcut, nice utility that it ... nicknack: I too love QuickSilve r.

    MakeUseOf.com 2008

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