Decorative Items

2 words in this vocabulary list

noun something delicious or delicate to eat

adjective delicate in flavor or texture

  • The dainty china teacup was carefully placed on the delicate saucer.
  • She picked up the dainty necklace and admired its intricate design.
  • That dainty dress is so cute, I love it!
  • Her dainty footsteps barely made a sound as she tiptoed through the room.

noun A Russian nesting doll, typically made of wood, that separates at the middle to reveal a smaller doll inside, which in turn contains an even smaller doll, and so on.

  • The Matryoshka dolls are a traditional Russian nesting doll set.
  • I bought a Matryoshka doll souvenir from my trip to Russia.
  • Check out these cool Matryoshka dolls I found at the flea market!
  • Her personality is like a Matryoshka doll, with many layers to uncover.