GEWGAW | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

Looking for the meaning of the word GEWGAW in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of GEWGAW with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.

Word: Gewgaw

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

Middle English: of unknown origin

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈɡjuːɡɔː
Dialects: British English
Definition:

a showy thing, especially one that is useless or worthless

Short Definition:

showy thing

Examples:
  • a house full of Victorian gewgaws
Variant Forms:
  • geegaw

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