trinket

IPA(Pronunciation)

/ˈtɹɪŋkɪt/

Noun

obsolete

A small showy ornament or piece of jewelry / A thing of little value; a trifle; a toy. / (nautical) A three-cornered sail formerly carried on a ship's foremast, probably on a lateen yard.

Japanese Meaning

小さい華やかな装飾品または宝飾品 / 取るに足らない些細な物、安価な物、おもちゃ / （船舶用）前マストに装備されていた三角帆

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Before the train departed, he slipped the trinket into a hidden pocket of his luggage.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

電車が出発する前に、彼は小さくて派手な飾りを荷物の隠しポケットに入れた。

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Sense（1）

A small showy ornament or piece of jewelry

That little trinket around her neck must have cost a bundle.

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Sense（2）

A thing of little value; a trifle; a toy.

It's only a little trinket, but it reminds her of him.

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Sense（3）

(nautical) A three-cornered sail formerly carried on a ship's foremast, probably on a lateen yard.

Sayling alwayes with the sheates of mainesaile and trinket warily in our hands.

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Sense（4）

(obsolete) A knife; a cutting tool.

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trinkets

（ plural ）

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