Trinket

Definition: Trinket

Trinket

Noun

1. Cheap showy jewelry or ornament or clothing.

2. A inexpensive showy collectibles.

Date "trinket" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1613. (references)

Synonyms: Trinket

Synonyms: bangle (n), bauble (n), chachka (n), fallal (n), gaud (n), gewgaw (n), novelty (n), tchotchke (n). (additional references)

Context	Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).
Jewelry	Noun: jewel, jewelry, jewellery; bijoutry; bijou, bijouterie; trinket;fine jewelry; costume jewelry, junk jewelry; gem, gemstone, precious stone.
Unimportance	Toy, plaything, popgun, paper pellet, gimcrack, gewgaw, bauble, trinket, bagatelle, Rickshaw, knickknack, whim-wham, trifle, " trifles light as air "; yankee notions.
Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

Crosswords: Trinket

English words defined with "trinket": amulet ♦ Bawble ♦ Miniment ♦ talisman ♦ Whimwham. (references)

Domain	Title
Music	Trinket (reference) (more classical music examples; more popular music examples)

Consumer Goods	Hand Cut Crystal Trinket Box (reference) (more baby examples; more wireless phone examples; more garden examples; more kitchen examples; more tool examples)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

"Trinket" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Trinket" is used about 16 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)

Parts of Speech	Percent	Usage per 100 Million Words	Rank in English
Noun (singular)	100%	16	87,710

Hyphenated Usage
	Beginning with "trinket": trinket-seller.
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.

Language		Translations for "trinket"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Albanian		xhingël (catchpenny, curio, gewgaw, gimcrack, knick knack, Nick nack, Spangle, tinsel), stringël (bagatelle, bauble, bibelot, bijouterie, charm, curio, falderal, frippery, gaud, knick knack, Nick nack, pendant, pennant, rattletrap). (various references)

Arabic		‏حلية رخيصة (bauble), ‏حلية (decoration, finery, jewel, ornament, ornamentation), ‏تآمر (collude, connive, conspiracy, conspire, intrigue, plot, subversion), ‏شىء تافه ضئيل, ‏شىء صغير طريف. (various references)

Bulgarian		евтино бижу, дрънкулка (bauble, doohickey, falderal, gaud, gimcrack, knick knack), дреболийка (knick knack), дребно украшение. (various references)

Chinese		小装饰�"�. (various references)

Czech		tretka (bauble, gaud, gewgaw, knick knack, Nick nack), ozdùbka, cetka (bauble, Spangle, tinsel). (various references)

Danish		smykkekaede (trinket chain). (various references)

Dutch		breloqueketting (trinket chain). (various references)

Farsi		چیزکم خرج , گول زنک (Lure), جواهربدلی , دزدکی وزیرجلی کارکردن . (various references)

Finnish		koru (ornament, pendant), koriste (ornament, trimming), hely (spangle). (various references)

French		comploter (set a trap, set a trap for), colifichet, breloque, bibelot, babiole (trifle). (various references)

German		Zeug (cloth, clothes, fixings, gear, linen, material, muck, nonsense, rubbish, stuff, things), Schmuck (adornment, array, decoration, embellishment, emblazonment, emblazonments, jewellery, jewelry, natty, neat, ornament, ornamentation, panoply, saucy, smart, Spruce, sprucely, tidy, trappings, trig, trim). (various references)

Greek		κοσμημάτιο, μπριζόλα (chop, steak), μπιχλιμπίδι (bauble, gimcrack, kickshaw, knick knack), τρίκομβοσ. (various references)

Hungarian		csecsebecse (bauble, bibelot, bric-a-brac, doodad, fancy articles, gaud, gewgaw, gimcrack ornaments, knick knack, Nick nack), bizsu (bijou, doodad). (various references)

Irish		gréith. (various references)

Italian		gioiello (gem, jewel), gingillo (bauble, knick knack, widget), ciondolo (bauble, pendant). (various references)

Korean		노리개. (various references)

Manx		jesheen (adornment, ornament). (various references)

Pig Latin		inkettray

Portuguese		ninharia (ace, bauble, dab, falderal, fallal, gewgaw, inch, knick-knack, little, nick-nack, non-essential, nothingness, picayune, rap, straw, trifle), jóia de pequeno valor, bugiganga (affectation, bauble, brummagem, grimace, grimacing, pretty, toy, trifle), bolota (acorn, pendant), berloque (drop, pendant, pendent), bagatela (bagatelle, dab, doit, falderal, fangle, fillip, gewgaw, inch, kickshaw, knick-knack, nick-nack, nothing, ought, picayune, pin-head, rap, rot, rubbish, straw, toy, trifle). (various references)

Romanian		fleac (a piece of cake, bauble, bunkum, chaff, doit, fillip, flapdoodle, flea-bite, flummery, fribble, kickshaw, knick knack, nil, nothing, nothingness, peppercorn, pin head, push over, rot, rubbish, rubble, small beer, stiver, tittle tattle, trash, trifle), breloc (charm, pendant, trumpery), bibelou (gewgaw, knick knack, toy), bagatelã (doit, humbug, knick knack, nothingness, pin point, stiver, trifle). (various references)

Russian		безделушка (bagatelle, bauble, bijou, bric-a-brac, doodad, falderal, gadget, gewgaw, kickshaw, knick knack, knickknack, knick-knack, Nick nack, rattletrap, whatnot). (various references)

Serbo-Croatian		tričarija (bauble, gimcrack, knick knack, Nick nack, nicknack, trifle), nakit (jewel, jewellery, jewelry, ornament), bagatela (bagatelle, bargain, trifle). (various references)

Spanish		dije (pendant). (various references)

Swedish		smycke (jewel, jewellery, jewelry, ornament), billigt smycke, billigt prydnadssak. (various references)

Turkish		incik boncuk, değersiz süs (falderal, frippery, gimcrack), biblo (bibelot, doodad, doodah, doohickey, knicknack), ıvır zıvır (chaff, crap, dead wood, flotsam, flotsam and jetsam, gadget, gadgetry, gadgety, gewgaw, Gubbins, junk, knick knack, knickknack, nicknack, odds and ends, rubbish, small potatoes, trifles, trinkets). (various references)

Turkmen		юaяylyk (nickel). (various references)

Ukrainian		дрібничка (bauble, bibelot, gewgaw, knick knack, Nick nack, pinhead, pinpoint, pretty, toy). (various references)

Vietnamese		đ�" nữ trang rẻ tiền. (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

Language	Period	Translations
Old French	900-1400	baubel. (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

Derivations
	Words beginning with "trinket": trinketed, trinketer, trinketers, trinketing, trinketries, trinketry, trinkets. (additional references)
Misspellings
	"Trinket" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: tranchet, trenkie, trincet, Trinci, trinken, trinketry, Trinkle, trinklet, Trinko, trisket, Tronchet, trunked, trunker, Truskett. (additional references)
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

# of Phoneme Matches	Pronunciation	Word(s) rhyming with "trinket" (pronounced tri"ngkut)
4	-ng k u t	blanket, junket.
3	-k u t	advocate, affricate, aftermarket, basket, Becket, biscuit, breadbasket, brisket, bucket, casket, certificate, circuit, cricket, delicate, docket, duplicate, etiquette, gasket, hypermarket, indelicate, intricate, jacket, market, microcircuit, musket, Newmarket, packet, patriarchate, picket, pickpocket, pocket, premarket, racket, racquet, remarket, rocket, silicate, skyrocket, socket, sprocket, straitjacket, syndicate, thicket, ticket, tourniquet, triplicate, tunicate, upmarket, wastebasket, wicket.
Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits.

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Direct Anagrams: knitter.
	Words within the letters "e-i-k-n-r-t-t"
	-1 letter: kitten, reknit, retint, tinker, tinter.
	-2 letters: inert, inker, inter, kiter, niter, nitre, reink, titer, titre, trike, trine, trite.
	-3 letters: keir, kent, kern, kier, kine, kirn, kite, knit, nett, nite, rein, rent, rink, rite, tent, tern, tier, tike, tine, tint, tire, trek, tret.
	-4 letters: ern, ink, ire, irk, ken, kin, kir, kit, net, nit, rei.
	Words containing the letters "e-i-k-n-r-t-t"
	+1 letter: knitters, knottier, trinkets.
	+2 letters: interknit, reknitted, trinketed, trinketer, trinketry.
	+3 letters: antimarket, antistrike, interknits, reknitting, skittering, skywritten, trinketers, trinketing.
	+4 letters: reattacking, trinketries.
	+5 letters: antitakeover, breathtaking, interknitted.
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Expression	Frequency per Day	Expression	Frequency per Day
trinket box	75	limoges trinket box	3
trinket	52	box heart plated shaped silver trinket	3
treasure trinket	34	box heart trinket	3
sims treasure trinket	13	porcelain trinket box	3
gras mardi trinket	10	box i love lucy trinket	3
jewelry an trinket box	9	trinket wholesale	3
wedding trinket	5	soccer trinket	3
timeless trinket	5	hinged trinket box	3
silver trinket box	4	glass trinket	3
rooster trinket box	4	wooden trinket box	2
trinket and trash	4	army automatic bangle bracelet bracelet bracelet breitling cartier casio citizen cleaner concord constellation corum cuff cuff diamond diamond diver earring earring frame geneva gucci lady ladys ladys link link luminox mechanical movado necklace necklace oakley pen pendant pendant pin pocket quartz ring ring rolex roman seamaster sector seiko solid tag tiffany trinket woman womens	2
wholesale trinket box	4	sims trinket	2
beach blanket box box control dog dremel foot jewelry ladders leash leather little moment precious retractable sony stands tikes toy trinket tv wallet	3	antique box porcelain trinket	2
incentive motivation trinket	3	glass trinket box	2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Trinket

Definition: Trinket

Trinket

Noun

Synonyms: Trinket

Synonyms within Context: Trinket

Jewelry

Unimportance

Crosswords: Trinket

Commercial Usage: Trinket

Music

Consumer Goods

Image Slideshow: Trinket

Illustrations:Trinket

Usage Frequency: Trinket

Expression: Trinket

Frequency of Internet Keywords: Trinket

Modern Translation: Trinket

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Derivations

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Rhyming with "Trinket"

Anagrams: Trinket

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

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Trinket