About The Word Bijou

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Bijou

Bijou Meaning & Definition
Bijou Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Bijou?

[n] a small and delicately worked piece
[adj] small and elegant; "bijou villas"; "can Americans be persuaded to pay out dollars for bijou cars?"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Bijou: elegant

Related Terms | Find terms related to Bijou: 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

See Also | jewellery | jewelry

Bijou In Webster's Dictionary

\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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