Gimcrack Definition & Meaning
gimcrack
- adjective
- tastelessly showy; "a flash car"; "a flashy ring"; "garish colors"; "a gaudy costume"; "loud sport shirts"; "a meretricious yet stylish book"; "tawdry ornaments"
- noun
- ornamental objects of no great value
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- What does gimcrack mean?
- tastelessly showy; "a flash car"; "a flashy ring"; "garish colors"; "a gaudy costume"; "loud sport shirts"; "a meretricious yet stylish book"; "tawdry ornaments" ornamental objects of no great value
- What part of speech is gimcrack?
- Gimcrack is an adjective and a noun.
- How many definitions does gimcrack have?
- Gimcrack has 2 definitions across 2 parts of speech (adjective, noun).