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knick⋅knack

  [nik-nak]
–noun
an ornamental trinket or gimcrack; a bit of bric-a-brac.
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Also, nick⋅nack.

Origin:
1610–20; gradational compound based on knack in obs. sense “toy”

Related forms:
knickknacked, adjective
knickknacky, adjective
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knick·knack also nick·nack   (nĭk'nāk')   
n.  A small ornamental article; a trinket.

[Reduplication of knack.]
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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