Complete Definition of "ornament"

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Noun
ornament (plural ornaments)

  1. An element of decoration.
  2. A Christmas tree decoration
  3. Music. a musical flourish that are unnecessary to the overall melodic or harmonic line, but serve to decorate or "ornament" that line.

Related terms
ornamental adjective
ornamentation noun

Translations
trans-top|An element of decoration
Chinese: �饰� (zhangshipin)
Finnish: koriste, koriste-esine, ornamentti
French: ornement m
German: Verzierung f (singular), Verzierungen (plural)
Greek: διακ��μη�η f (singular), διακο�μή�ει� (plural)
Italian: ornamento m (singular)
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Japanese: �飾 (soushoku)
Korean: ��구
Latin: ornamentum n (nominative singular), ornamenti (genitive singular), ornamenta (nominative plural), ornamentorum (genitive plural)
Portuguese: ornamento m, ornato m
Russian: о�намен� m (singular), о�намен�� (plural)
Spanish: ornamento m
Telugu: �భరణ� (aabharaNam), భ�షణమ� (bhooshaNamu)
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trans-top|a musical flourish
Chinese: ���饰� (yinyue zhangshipin)
French: ornement musical (singular), ornements musicaux (plural)
German: musikalische Verzierung (singular), musikalische Verzierungen (plural)
Greek: μο��ική διακ��μη�η f (singular), μο��ικέ� διακο�μή�ει� (plural)
Italian: ornamenti (plural), ornamento musicale (singular), ornamenti musicali (plural)
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Japanese: �楽���飾 (ongakuteki na soushoku)
Korean: �� ��구
Latin: ornamentum musicalis
Russian: м�з�кал�н�й о�намен� (singular), м�з�кал�н�е о�намен�� (plural)
Spanish: ornamento musical
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ttbc|Chinese: �飾�, ���飾�
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