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Wondering how to use Gimcrack in a sentence? Below are 1 example sentences from authentic English texts. Including the meaning and synonyms such as brassy or tasteless.

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Gimcrack in a sentence

Gimcrack meaning

Showy but of poor quality; worthless.

Using Gimcrack

  • The main meaning on this page is: Showy but of poor quality; worthless.
  • Useful related words include: brassy, folderal, tasteless, trashy.

Context around Gimcrack

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 34 words
  • Position in the sentence: 0 start, 1 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 1 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Gimcrack

  • In this selection, "gimcrack" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 34 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, stakes stand out and add context to how "gimcrack" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include group 3 gimcrack stakes on. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "gimcrack" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aaargh, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with gimcrack

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Two-year-old Every Rose couldn’t have been more impressive in winning the Group 3 Gimcrack Stakes on debut in early October and has pleased Newnham since her return from a short break. (34 words)

Two-year-old Every Rose couldn’t have been more impressive in winning the Group 3 Gimcrack Stakes on debut in early October and has pleased Newnham since her return from a short break. (34 words)

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Two-year-old Every Rose couldn’t have been more impressive in winning the Group 3 Gimcrack Stakes on debut in early October and has pleased Newnham since her return from a short break.

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "gimcrack" in a sentence?
An example: "Two-year-old Every Rose couldn’t have been more impressive in winning the Group 3 Gimcrack Stakes on debut in early October and has pleased Newnham since her return from a short break." This page contains 1 example sentence with the word "gimcrack" from authentic English texts.
What does "gimcrack" mean?
Gimcrack means: Showy but of poor quality; worthless.
What are synonyms of "gimcrack"?
Common synonyms of "gimcrack" include: brassy, folderal, tasteless, trashy, tawdry, tatty, tacky, meretricious. Plus 7 more synonyms.
How many example sentences with "gimcrack" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 1 example sentence with "gimcrack", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.