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Bauble vs Keepsake - What's the difference?

bauble | keepsake |

As nouns the difference between bauble and keepsake

is that bauble is a cheap showy ornament piece of jewellery; a gewgaw while keepsake is some object given by a person and retained in memory of something or someone; something kept for sentimental or nostalgic reasons.

bauble

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • A cheap showy ornament piece of jewellery; a gewgaw.
  • A club or sceptre carried by a jester.
  • A small shiny spherical decoration, commonly put on Christmas trees.

    • Synonyms

    * (showy ornament) See also:

    See also

    * (wikipedia "bauble") *

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    keepsake

    English

    Noun

  • Some object given by a person and retained in memory of something or someone; something kept for sentimental or nostalgic reasons.
    • She gave him a lock of hair as a keepsake of their time together.
  • (historical) Specifically, a type of literary album popular in the nineteenth-century, containing scraps of poetry and prose, and engravings.

    • Synonyms

    * memento * souvenir * (plural) memorabilia