Definitions

1. noun

A bagatelle (a small, usually ornamental, piece of music or a small, light, and trifling matter).

“The composer’s bagatine added a touch of whimsy to the otherwise serious symphony.”

2. noun

A bagatelle (a type of wooden puzzle box or a small, ornamental, puzzle box).

“The antique shop sold a beautiful bagatine with intricate carvings.”

3. noun

A bagatelle (a type of French billiard game).

“The players engaged in a heated game of bagatine at the billiard hall.”