Meaning Of The Word Gimcrack

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What's The Definition Of Gimcrack?

gimcrack in American English
a cheap, showy, useless thing
showy but cheap and useless
adjective: showy but useless
noun: a showy, useless trifle; gewgaw

gimcrack in British English
adjective: cheap; shoddy
noun: a cheap showy trifle or gadget

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