English - English
Definition of keep-sake in English English dictionary
- keepsake
- Some object given by a person and retained in memory of something or someone; something kept for sentimental or nostalgic reasons
She gave him a lock of hair as a keepsake of their time together.
- keepsake
- Specifically, a type of literary album popular in the nineteenth-century, containing scraps of poetry and prose, and engravings
- keepsake
- anything kept or given to be kept for the sake of the giver
- keepsake
- Anything kept, or given to be kept, for the sake of the giver; a token of friendship
- keepsake
- A keepsake is a small present that someone gives you so that you will not forget them. = memento. a small object that you keep to remind you of someone = memento (Because you " keep" it for the " sake" of (that is, to be reminded of) the person who gave it to you)
- keepsake
- {i} souvenir, object kept as a reminder of an event (or experience, etc.)
- keepsake
- something of sentimental value