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GAUDERY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does gaudery mean?
• GAUDERY (noun)
The noun GAUDERY has 1 sense:
1. cheap or pretentious or vain display
Familiarity information: GAUDERY used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Cheap or pretentious or vain display
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Synonyms:
gaudery; pomp
Hypernyms ("gaudery" is a kind of...):
display; show (something intended to communicate a particular impression)
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