ornament
IPA: ˈɔrnʌmʌnt
noun
- An element of decoration; that which embellishes or adorns.
- A Christmas tree decoration.
- (music) A musical flourish that is unnecessary to the overall melodic or harmonic line, but serves to decorate that line.
- (Christianity, in the plural) The articles used in church services.
- (biology) A characteristic that has a decorative function (typically in order to attract a mate)
verb
- To decorate.
- To add to.
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Examples of "ornament" in Sentences
- The Christmas tree was adorned with beautiful glass ornaments in shades of red and gold
- She carefully hung the delicate ornament on the tree, making sure it was secure
- The ornate chandelier was decorated with intricate crystal ornaments that sparkled in the light
- The garden was full of colorful flowers, each one like a natural ornament in the greenery
- The antique shop featured a variety of unique ornaments, from vintage clocks to hand-painted vases
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