bijouterie

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
19
Words With Friends
23
Letters
10

Definition of bijouterie

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (uncountable, usually)Small articles of jewellery, trinkets, etc.
    “Is not Howel and James's shop filled with all that human art can invent, or human taste display—bijouterie touched with present sentiment, or radiant with future triumph?”
    “The finer kinds of perfumery, prettily cut-glass bottles, and all sorts of bijouterie for the toilet or drawing-room table, good plaister casts, and in fact every thing ornamental, as far as the pecuniary means can afford, should be taken.”
    “The first objects to attract attention are the large stands in the centre of the hall containing Mr. Simonton's brilliant display of bronze, painted china, and pretty bijouterie; the exquisite laces of Forrest and Allen; and the large collection of preparations for the toilet exhibited by Fred. Lewis.”
    “The women cultivate and plant the ground, and after feeding their husbands, expend the surplus products in the beads and baubles which compose their bijouterie.”

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Etymology

From French bijouterie.

Words you can make from bijouterie

129 playable · top: BOUJIER (16 pts)

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6-letter words

2 words

5-letter words

25 words

4-letter words

42 words

3-letter words

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2-letter words

15 words

Hooks

1 extension · 1 back

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