bijou

/ˈbiːʒuː/
noun
  1. A small, delicate, and often valuable piece of jewelry or ornament.
    • He gave her a bijou as a token of his affection.
    • The antique shop had a collection of tiny bijoux from the Victorian era.
    • She wore a beautiful bijou on a silver chain around her neck.
adjective
  1. Small and elegant; compact and stylish.
    • The restaurant was a bijou place with only four tables and a cozy atmosphere.
    • They bought a bijou apartment in the city center with a lovely view.
    • Her bijou garden was filled with carefully arranged flowers and a tiny fountain.
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