NOVELTY


Meaning of NOVELTY in English

n. & adj.

n. (pl. -ies) 1 a newness; new character. b originality. 2 a new or unusual thing or occurrence. 3 a small toy or decoration etc. of novel design. 4 (attrib.) having novelty (novelty toys).

[ ME f. OF novelté (as NOVEL(2)) ]

Concise Oxford English dictionary.      Краткий оксфордский словарь английского языка.