Tinsel
Pronunciation: /ˈtɪnsəl/
Tinsel (noun)
- Thin, shiny strips used to decorate Christmas trees and other festive items.
- Something that looks attractive but is not valuable or important.
Examples
- They hung tinsel on the tree for the holidays.
- Tinsel sparkled under the lights in the living room.
Common collocations: hang tinsel, sparkling tinsel, colorful tinsel, all tinsel, beneath the tinsel