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Answer for the clue "Unique thing ", 7 letters:
novelty

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Word definitions for novelty in dictionaries

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ NOUN value ▪ This improvement in health could possibly be attributed to the novelty value of having a new puppy or kitten in the house. ▪ Apart from the novelty value of this, there is the advantage of speed of execution. ...

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Novelty \Nov"el*ty\, n.; pl. Novelties . [OF. novelt['e], F. nouveaut['e], L. novellitas.] The quality or state of being novel; newness; freshness; recentness of origin or introduction. Novelty is the great parent of pleasure. --South. Something ...

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. The state of being new or novel; newness.

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Novelty is the characteristic of being new or heretofore unseen. It may also refer to: Novelty item , a small manufactured adornment, toy or collectible Promotional item , novelties used in promotional marketing. Novelty (patent) , part of the legal test ...

Usage examples of novelty.

I was acquainted with my subject, and would compose a sermon which would take everyone by surprise on account of its novelty.

Fortunately there is little changed here: my old Albergo, -- ruinous with earthquake -- is down and done with -- but few novelties are observable -- except the regrettable one that the silk industry has been transported elsewhere -- to Cornuda and other places nearer the main railway.

An Arend with a sense of humor is a novelty, after allsort of like a talking dog.

Finally, guardhouses and bakehouses, already falling to ruins like the mole, and an establishment for condensing water, still kept in working order, are the principal and costly novelties of the southern shore.

But Bozo refused to yield to circumstance, or to permit the novelty of this adventure to faze him.

I feel more fully its antediluvian antiquity, its centuries of mummification, which will soon degenerate into hopeless and grotesque buffoonery, as it comes into contact with Western novelties.

Everybody was interested in this novelty, but it was a matter of indifference to me as I did not understand the language, and I told the king as much.

A Messiah governed from the core of his soul by a perfectly malevolent dybbuk, that would be a fascinating novelty.

I calmed myself by saying that this strong impression was due to novelty, and by hoping that I should soon be disenchanted.

On the contrary, were the generous friend or disinterested patriot to stand alone in the practice of beneficence, this would rather inhance his value in our eyes, and join the praise of rarity and novelty to his other more exalted merits.

If we allow the wave of novelty to propel us toward the creativity that is inimicable to the human condition.

On her white shirtwaist was a pleated jabot of cheap lace, caught with a large novelty pin of imitation coral.

The scout looked earnestly into the beautiful face of Mabel, which had flushed with the ardor and novelty of her sensations, and it was not possible to mistake the intense admiration that betrayed itself in every lineament of his ingenuous countenance.

Here is the strong novelty of militancy today: it repeats the virtues of insurrectional action of two hundred years of subversive experience, but at the same time it is linked to a new world, a world that knows no outside.

S-cubes, moongems, boxes of organic dirt, bars of niobium, tanks of helium, vats of sewage, feely tapes, intelligent prosthetics, carboys of water, and cheap mecco novelties of every description.