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tchotchke definition

☆ tchotchke (c̸häc̸h′kə, -kē)

noun

Informal a knickknack, collectible, trinket, etc.

Etymology: Yiddish tshatshke < Slav

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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