Gaudery
[gaw-duh-ree] /ˈgɔ də ri/
noun, plural gauderies.
1.
ostentatious show.
2.
finery; gaudy or showy things:
a fashionable dandy and his gaudery.
/ˈɡɔːdərɪ/
noun (pl) -eries
1.
cheap finery or display
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