Bijou

Pronunciation: /ˈbɪdʒaʊ/

Bijou (noun)

  1. A small, decorative piece of jewelry.
  2. A small, attractive place or building.

Examples

  • She wore a bijou on her necklace.
  • The ring was adorned with a tiny bijou.

Common collocations: sparkling bijou, precious bijou, hidden bijou, charming bijou, bijou apartment

Bijou (adjective)

  1. Describing something small and stylish.

Examples

  • The bijou apartment was perfect for one person.
  • She admired the bijou design of the handbag.

Synonyms of Bijou

Formal

Neutral

Informal