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finery
noun fin·ery \ˈfīn-rē, ˈfī-nə-\
: clothes, jewels, etc., that are expensive and beautiful
plural fin·er·ies
Full Definition of FINERY
: ornament, decoration; especially : dressy or showy clothing and jewels
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First Known Use of FINERY
1680
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finery
noun fin·ery \ˈfī-nə-rē\
plural fin·er·ies
Definition of FINERY for Kids
: stylish or showy clothes and jewelry
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