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Bagatelle

ˌbaɡəˈtɛl

Bagatelle definitions

noun

Inflections:

bagatelle bagatelles

a game in which small balls are hit and then allowed to roll down a sloping board on which there are holes, each numbered with the score achieved if a ball goes into it, with pins acting as obstructions

Synonyms:
trinket bauble knick-knack ornament gewgaw trifle gimcrack bagatelle triviality
a thing regarded as too unimportant or easy to be worth much consideration

"dealing with these boats was a mere bagatelle for the world's oldest yacht club"

Synonyms:
ornament novelty gewgaw piece of bric-a-brac bibelot trinket trifle bauble gimcrack bagatelle curio curiosity plaything toy
a short, light piece of music, especially one for the piano