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bric-a-brac vs oddment

oddment vs bric-a-brac

bric-a-brac and oddment both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
bric-a-brac Yes No No No
oddment Yes No No No
As nouns, oddment is a hypernym of bric-a-brac; that is, oddment is a word with a broader meaning than bric-a-brac:
  • bric-a-brac: miscellaneous curios
  • oddment: something unusual -- perhaps worthy of collecting
Other hypernyms of bric-a-brac include curio, curiosity, oddity, peculiarity, rarity.
bric-a-brac (noun) oddment (noun)
miscellaneous curios a piece of cloth that is left over after the rest has been used or sold
something unusual -- perhaps worthy of collecting
Difference between bric-a-brac and oddment

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