BAUBLE


Meaning of BAUBLE in English

/ ˈbɔːbl; NAmE / noun

1.

a piece of jewellery that is cheap and has little artistic value

2.

( BrE ) a decoration for a Christmas tree in the shape of a ball

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WORD ORIGIN

Middle English : from Old French baubel child's toy, of unknown origin.

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне.