Complete Definition of "decoration"

English

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Pronunciation
IPA|/�d�k��reɪ��n/
audio|en-us-decoration.ogg|Audio (US)
rhymes|eɪ��n

Noun
en-noun

  1. The act of adorning, embellishing, or honoring; ornamentation.
  2. That which adorns, enriches, or beautify|beautifies; something added by way of embellishment; ornament.
  3. Specifically, any mark of honor to be wear|worn upon the person, as a medal, cross, or ribbon of an order of knighthood, bestowed for services in war, great achievements in literature, art, etc.

Related terms
decorate

Translations
trans-top|act of adorning
Dutch: t|nl|versieren|n, t|nl|decoratie|f
Finnish: koristelu
French: décoration f
German: Dekorieren n
Italian: decorazione f
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Malayalam: �ല���ാര� (alangkaaram)
Portuguese: decoração f
Swedish: dekoration c, dekorering c
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trans-top|that which adorns
Czech: výzdoba f
Dutch: t|nl|versiering|f, t|nl|decoratie|f
Finnish: koriste
French: décoration f
German: Dekoration f
Italian: decorazione f
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Malayalam: �ല���ാര� (alangkaaram)
Portuguese: decoração f
Swedish: dekoration c
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trans-top|any mark of honor to be worn upon the person
Dutch: t|nl|decoratie|f, t|nl|medaille|f
Finnish: kunniamerkki
French: décoration f
Italian: decorazione f
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Portuguese: condecoração f
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ttbc|Spanish: decoración, f
ttbc|Telugu: �ల��ార� (alaMkaaraM), �ల��రణ (alaMkaraNa)
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