novelty

noun

The quality of being novel; newness.

noun

Something new and unusual; an innovation.

noun

A small mass-produced article, such as a toy or trinket.

The quality of being novel; newness; freshness; recentness of origin or introduction.

Unaccustomedness; strangeness; novel or unusual character or appearance: as, the novelty of one’s surroundings.

Something new or strange; a novel thing: as, to hunt after novelties.

Especially A new article of trade; an article of novel design or new use.

An innovation.

In patent law, the quality of being sub-stantially different from any previous invention.

noun

The quality or state of being novel; newness; freshness; recentness of origin or introduction.