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souvenir
sou‧ve‧nir/ˌsuːvəˈnɪə,ˈsuːvənɪə $ -nɪr/ noun [COUNTABLE] [date : 1700-1800; Language : French; Origin : souvenir 'to remember']
an object that you buy or keep to remind yourself of a special occasion or a place you have visited SYN memento souvenir of ▪ I bought a model of the Eiffel Tower as a souvenir of Paris. ▪ a souvenir shop souvenir from ▪ a souvenir programme from the Gala Concert
noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS NOUN hunter ▪ Local militia had to protect it against enthusiastic souvenir hunters. ▪ Edgewater and Oak Hill have ordinances to protect possible archaeological sites from souvenir hunters. ▪ Police even stopped one souvenir hunter cycling off with the ship's compass tucked under his arm. ▪ However, the only unauthorised visitors appear to have been souvenir hunters and men foraging among the stores. shop ▪ The first objective is the provision of a new souvenir shop, refreshment room and booking office. ▪ The streets around the Plaza are filled with boutiques, galleries, restaurants and souvenir shops. ▪ For those last minute Mickey Mouse presents for home there is also a mini-market and souvenir shop. ▪ Gift and Book Shop A packed souvenir shop full of interesting and unusual gifts and informative and entertaining books. ▪ The extension would provide space for offices, cloakrooms, a souvenir shop and bookshop, the library and temporary exhibitions. ▪ I found myself in a smart town square surrounded by glittering bars, hotels and souvenir shops. ▪ There is also a shire horse souvenir shop. ▪ It follows the opening to the public of Buckingham Palace and massive sales at a new souvenir shop. VERB buy ▪ Postage stamps from the famed, tiny republic of San Marino are very often bought as souvenirs or gifts. ▪ Give up trying to buy souvenir shirt. ▪ She decided to be touristy and go and buy souvenirs. ▪ People who buy several souvenir buttons tell which candidate they are supporting. ▪ After buying our souvenirs we had lunch and visited the Bethnal Green Museum of Childhood. ▪ But her enthusiasm was swiftly dampened by a visit to a curio shop, where she bought several overpriced souvenirs. ▪ Unlike most of the Athenians, they want to eat out in tavernas; they hire mopeds; they buy souvenirs. ▪ You can even buy a souvenir local palm tree from the Torbay Palm Farm at in Torquay. sell ▪ One of the largest shops of the Diamond was Magee's, the tweed shop, which sold expensive clothes and souvenirs. ▪ Both sides of the narrow highway are lined with family outlets selling souvenirs in bulk quantities. PHRASES FROM OTHER ENTRIES souvenir/autograph/bargain etc hunter ▪ And even if the signature is original it would only be of value to an autograph hunter not an art collector. ▪ During a recent visit he was mobbed by autograph hunters. ▪ Edgewater and Oak Hill have ordinances to protect possible archaeological sites from souvenir hunters. ▪ For the bargain hunter, plenty. ▪ Local militia had to protect it against enthusiastic souvenir hunters. ▪ Police even stopped one souvenir hunter cycling off with the ship's compass tucked under his arm. ▪ Read in studio Antique dealers and bargain hunters have been looking through the belongings of the late Robert Maxwell. ▪ Tokyo broke a three-day losing streak as the bargain hunters picked up blue chips and tech stocks, writes Ken Hijino. EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES ▪ souvenir T-shirts ▪ a souvenir shop EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Beautiful gifts and educational souvenirs in our Butterfly Boutique. ▪ I feared souvenir stands selling bumper stickers and Austen joke books. ▪ Nor were the crowd to be denied, for they tore the black baize cloth to shreds in their scramble for souvenirs. ▪ Now the woman is hoping to raise over £100,000 by selling souvenirs of her friendship. ▪ On the third night, he took a wine cup as a souvenir. ▪ People who buy several souvenir buttons tell which candidate they are supporting. ▪ This when nifty postcards of the planet are available at every convenience store, tourism agency and souvenir shop. ▪ Tourist souvenirs like furs, ivory, animal skins, coral necklaces and shells can devastate wildlife.
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