English Explanatory Dictionary

knick-knack

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A small ornament or other object of minor value.

Pronunciation

/ˈnɪkˌnæk/ en-us-knickknack.ogg LL-Q1860 (eng)-Naomi Persephone Amethyst (NaomiAmethyst)-knick-knack.wav

Word forms

knick-knack knick-knacks knickknack nick-nack nicknack

Etymology

Reduplication of knack.

Derived words

knickknackery knick-knacky
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