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Plural of trinket

regular plural

The plural of trinket is trinkets.

Forms of trinket

Singulartrinket /ˈtɹɪŋkɪt/
Pluraltrinkets
Countablecountable

Trinkets in a sentence

  • So long as we are children we are attracted by toys, and the Tower was a good demonstration of the fact that we are all children attracted by trinkets.1927, M[ohandas] K[aramchand] Gandhi, “The Great Exhibition”, in Mahadev Desai, transl., The Story of My Experiments with Truth: Translated...
  • People who smuggle artifacts, blood diamonds and ivory trinkets on the black market are unforgivable in my mind.From the entry unforgivable
  • Or perhaps baking bread, collecting trinkets, and putting doilies around the house sounds more like your speed.2023, Carolyn Purnell, Blue Jeans (Object Lessons), New York, NY: Bloomsbury Academic, →ISBN, page 59. From the entry grandmacore
  • I would toss all the trinkets And lavalieres into a box to escape Worshiping.1997, George Plimpton, Peter Matthiessen, Donald Hall, The Paris Review, →ISBN, page 54. From the entry unadorn
  • "A few bottles of Gallo muscatel, and you with all them trinkets."1963 (date written), John Kennedy Toole, chapter 2, in A Confederacy of Dunces, London: Penguin Books, published 1980 (1981 printing)…. From the entry Gallo

Meaning of trinket

  1. noun A small, showy ornament, especially a piece of jewellery.
  2. noun A thing of little practical and/or monetary value; a toy, a trifle.
  3. noun A small item of food; a small dainty.

Full definition of trinket

Questions about the plural of trinket

What is the plural of trinket?
The plural of trinket is trinkets.
Is trinket countable?
Trinket is a countable noun.

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