novelties

noun

Definition of noveltiesnext
plural of novelty
as in gadgets
small useful items travel kits filled with small bars of soap, a folding toothbrush, and other novelties

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  1. gadgets
  2. notion
  3. variety
Noun
  • Eventually, these gadgets led me toward being more interested in the mechanics of music-making.
    Aaron Gilbreath, SPIN, 31 Dec. 2024
  • There are new gadgets on the market that purport to put you right to bed in 15 to 30 minutes.
    Audrey Botta, Hartford Courant, 30 Dec. 2024
Definition of gadgets
Noun
  • Trump has long scorned the very notion of domestic extremism, dismissing it as overblown or invented.
    Will Carless, USA TODAY, 10 Jan. 2025
  • The Broncos coach scoffed at the notion that night at Empower Field.
    Parker Gabriel, The Denver Post, 10 Jan. 2025
Definition of notion
Noun
  • Whether this theory is correct or not, climate change has been intensifying a variety of extreme weather events, including droughts.
    Ned Kleiner, Los Angeles Times, 10 Jan. 2025
  • In states with medical marijuana, the substance can be prescribed by a doctor, including to treat a variety of conditions such as chronic pain, multiple sclerosis, severe nausea and Alzheimer’s disease, according to the Mayo Clinic.
    Ian Max Stevenson, Idaho Statesman, 10 Jan. 2025
Definition of variety
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