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Word entry · 6 letters

fallal

Best crossword clue

"Cheap finery"

6 letters · collected on this word page

6 lettersPart of speech nounSorted aaflllStarts with FEnds with L1 clues
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Definitions

  1. cheap showy jewelry or ornament on clothing

Word origin

Perhaps an alteration of falbala (“furbelow”), from French.

Used in a sentence

  • Wherever she went she had, if not the finest, at any rate the most showy gown in the room; her ornaments were the biggest; her hats, toques, berets, marabouts, and other fallals, always the most conspicuous.
  • I should be ashamed to coddle myself as you do! And yet I am old. I need looking after. And there! there! fitting up gowns! fallals!
  • He would pay her bills, you know, and even that with a good deal of reluctance and asking what she wanted all those fal-lals for—so like a man—

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