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souvenir (s) (noun), souvenirs (pl)
1. Something bought or kept as a reminder of a particular place or occasion; keepsake; a remembrance: When Ruth was visiting Marburg, Germany, she bought some tokens, dishtowels, and little spoons from the gift shop as souvenirs to take home with her.
2. Etymology: from Latin subvenire,, "to come into mind".
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souvenir (s) (noun), souvenirs (pl)
An object associated with memories of an even, person, etc.: One of the shelves in Katherin's bedroom is filled with souvenirs which she bought while on her extensive travels abroad.
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