Definitions for ornamentationˌɔr nə mɛnˈteɪ ʃən, -mən-

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

or•na•men•ta•tionˌɔr nə mɛnˈteɪ ʃən, -mən-(n.)

  1. the act of ornamenting.

  2. the state of being ornamented.

  3. something with which a thing is ornamented.

  4. ornaments collectively.

Princeton's WordNet

  1. ornamentation(noun)

    the state of being ornamented

  2. decoration, ornament, ornamentation(noun)

    something used to beautify

  3. ornamentation, embellishment(noun)

    the act of adding extraneous decorations to something

Wiktionary

  1. ornamentation(Noun)

    Decoration, adornment or embellishment.

  2. ornamentation(Noun)

    The act or process of decorating etc.


Translations for ornamentation

Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary

ornamentation(noun)

to decorate

The church was richly ornamented.

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