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knickknack

[nik-nak] / ˈnɪkˌnæk /


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Alithea, a literary scholar on a work trip in Istanbul, is the latest fated candidate to summon the djinn — purchasing the blue and white glass bottle that contains him from a knickknack shop.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 23, 2022

His office at Trump Tower was so crammed with memorabilia, including Shaquille O’Neal’s gargantuan sneakers, visitors had to edge their way inside to avoid knocking down a knickknack.

From New York Times • Aug. 12, 2022

If anybody is going to figure out how to stop these knickknack injuries from becoming something bigger, it’s LeBron James.

From Washington Post • Nov. 16, 2021

Danner’s Ronnie is a sweet widower who works in a knickknack store and has been a hoarder since her infant daughter died years before.

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2019

The designer jeans emporium, the Venetian paper knickknack shop, the stocking boutique with its kicking neon leg.

From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood




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