Word: ornament
Phonetic:
/ˈɔː(ɹ)nəmənt/
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An element of decoration; that which embellishes or adorns.
A Christmas tree decoration.
A musical flourish that is unnecessary to the overall melodic or harmonic line, but serves to decorate or "ornament" that line.
(in the plural) The articles used in church services.
A characteristic that has a decorative function (typically in order to attract a mate)
To decorate. Example: We will ornament the windows with trim to make the room seem brighter.
To add to. Example: The editor ornamented his plain writing, making it fancier but less clear.
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