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Gimcrackery

Definition:

Gimcrackery refers to something showy or ornamental but of little value or substance. It can also describe items that are cheap, gaudy, or lacking in quality.

Parts of Speech:

• Noun

Senses and Usages:

1. Popular Sense: (Noun) Something showy or ornamental but lacking quality or value.

Example Sentence: The store was filled with tacky gimcrackery, including glittery trinkets and plastic decorations.

2. Local Sense: (Noun) Refers to local items of little worth but selling well within a particular region or community.

Example Sentence: The craft fair featured a wide variety of local gimcrackery, such as homemade crafts and regional souvenirs.

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• Tacky Decorations on Amazon
• Regional Souvenirs on Amazon