bibelot
Syllables: bi·be·lotUK/bib(ə)ləʊ/US/bib(ə)loʊ/
bibelot noun: a bauble, knickknack or trinket.
Noun
bibelot (plural bibelots)
- A bauble, knickknack or trinket.
- In her own eyes she was indeed living in a state approaching to penury, but the spectacle of her pictures, her furniture and her bibelots had impressed John with a very different idea.1886, F. Marion Crawford, A Tale of a Lonely Parish, 2012, Project Gutenberg (Tredition Classics), unnumbered page
- Barbara's glance now falls on the bibelot, which she picks up. She catches sight of the curtain and, bibelot in hand, goes to align it. She suddenly becomes aware of the bibelot in her hand.1960, Arthur Kober, George Oppenheimer, A Mighty Man is He, Dramatists Play Service, page 31
- A miniature book of an elegant design.
bibelot meaning in Tamil
bibelot in Tamil
- அரிதான, ஆர்வமூட்டும் சிறுபொருள், சிறிய அலங்காரப் பொருள், கலைநயத்தோடு உருவாக்கப்பட்ட சிறு புத்தகம்
Forms of bibelot
| plural | bibelots |
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Origin of bibelot
Borrowed from French bibelot.
Questions about bibelot
- What does bibelot mean?
- Bibelot means a bauble, knickknack or trinket.
- What is bibelot in Tamil?
- Bibelot in Tamil is அரிதான, ஆர்வமூட்டும் சிறுபொருள், சிறிய அலங்காரப் பொருள். See Bibelot meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is bibelot?
- Bibelot is a noun.
- How do you pronounce bibelot?
- Bibelot is pronounced /bib(ə)loʊ/ (US).
- What is the plural of bibelot?
- The plural of bibelot is bibelots.
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