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FALDEROL

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does falderol mean? 

FALDEROL (noun)
  The noun FALDEROL has 1 sense:

1. ornamental objects of no great valueplay

  Familiarity information: FALDEROL used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


FALDEROL (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Ornamental objects of no great value

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

falderol; folderal; frill; gimcrack; gimcrackery; nonsense; trumpery

Hypernyms ("falderol" is a kind of...):

decoration; ornament; ornamentation (something used to beautify)


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