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- [baw-buh l]
- /ˈbɔ bəl/
- /ˈbɔː.bl̩/
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- [baw-buh l]
- /ˈbɔ bəl/
Definitions of baubles word
- noun baubles a showy, usually cheap, ornament; trinket; gewgaw. 1
- noun baubles a jester's scepter. 1
- noun baubles Plural form of bauble. 1
- noun baubles plural of bauble. 0
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Origin of baubles
First appearance:
before 1275 One of the 13% oldest English words
1275-1325; Middle English babel, babulle < Old French babel, baubel, derivatives of an expressive base with varying vocalisms; compare Old French baubelet, bibelot
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Parts of speech for Baubles
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
baubles popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 88% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
baubles usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for baubles
noun baubles
- knickknacks — an ornamental trinket or gimcrack; a bit of bric-a-brac.
- curios — any unusual article, object of art, etc., valued as a curiosity.
Top questions with baubles
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- why do we put baubles on the christmas tree?
- what are baubles made of?
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Matching words
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