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Definition of gewgaws word
- noun gewgaws Plural form of gewgaw. 1
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Parts of speech for Gewgaws
noun
adjective
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pronoun
preposition
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gewgaws popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 86% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 69% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
gewgaws usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for gewgaws
noun gewgaws
- curlicue — Curlicues are decorative twists and curls, usually carved or made with a pen.
- applique — Applique is the craft of sewing fabric shapes onto larger pieces of cloth. You can also use applique to refer to things you make using this craft.
- decoration — The decoration of a room is its furniture, wallpaper, and ornaments.
- arabesque — An arabesque is a position in ballet dancing. The dancer stands on one leg with their other leg lifted and stretched out backwards, and their arms stretched out in front of them.
- oddments — an odd article, bit, remnant, or the like.
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