as in ornamental
a small object displayed for its attractiveness or interest
picked up some cheap baubles at the fair
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Dating back to the 1930's, not only were these glass ornaments coated with a layer of shiny bright colors, they were produced in a variety of shapes such as hearts, bells, and icicles, as well as the traditional baubles.
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Maria Sabella, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 Dec. 2024
Just down the road, Harrods also has a Christmas department — outfitted with gifts, ornaments, and all types of baubles.
—Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 23 Nov. 2024
The Great Buck Howard (2008) In this mostly dull bauble about a kid (Colin Hanks) who works for a possibly fraudulent huckster magician (John Malkovich), Hanks shows up briefly as a skeptical dad.
—Tim Grierson, Vulture, 2 Nov. 2024
It’s dressed with giant Christmas stars, red and gold baubles and draped in a blaze of 110,000 LED lights.
—Cecilia Rodriguez, Forbes, 16 Dec. 2024
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“Bauble.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bauble. Accessed 12 Jan. 2025.
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