Meaning of BIJOU
Pronunciation: | | 'beezhoo
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- [n] a small and delicately worked piece
- [adj] small and elegant; "bijou villas"; "can Americans be persuaded to pay out dollars for bijou cars?"
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| Synonyms: | | elegant |
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| See Also: | | jewellery, jewelry | |
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| Definition: | | Bijou
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | \Bi*jou"\, n.; pl. {Bijoux}. [F.; of uncertain origin.]
A trinket; a jewel; -- a word applied to anything small and
of elegant workmanship.
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| Related Terms: | | anklet, armlet, bangle, beads, bracelet, breastpin, brooch, chain, chaplet, charm, chatelaine, circle, coronet, crown, diadem, earring, fob, gem, jewel, locket, necklace, nose ring, pin, precious stone, rhinestone, ring, stickpin, stone, tiara, torque, wampum, wristband, wristlet |
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