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or·na·ment
 ornament
- parts of speech:
- noun, verb
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noun |
| pronunciation: |
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n
m nt
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| definition: |
something that is added to make something more beautiful to look at; decoration.
We made ornaments to hang on the Christmas tree.- synonyms:
- decoration
- similar words:
- accessory, knickknack
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| related words: |
brooch, charm, flourish, gem, honor |
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| part of speech: |
verb |
| pronunciation: |
or
n
ment
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| inflections: |
ornamented, ornamenting, ornaments |
| definition: |
to add ornaments to.
They ornamented the party tent with bright lights and streamers.- synonyms:
- adorn, decorate
- similar words:
- beautify, garnish, grace, trick out, trim
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| related words: |
adorn, bead, decorate, dress, embroider |
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