Ornamentation added to beautify an object, place or garment
“The wreath as a decoration for the helmet first appeared in the latter part of the 14th century.”
An object or trinket used to decorate or adorn
“Mickey was posed almost as if he was hanging a decoration on a Christmas tree or reaching for a star.”
An act of decorating, or the way something is decorated
“Other methods of decoration include impressions made with the fingers, sticks, and other tools.”
The overall style of decoration of a room or building
“The old furniture and decoration had a distinctly 1970s feel, so it will provide a much better environment for the services we provide.”
A decorative design or pattern
“Church interiors, low and dark according to the old norm, were now high and amply lit, making their carved decoration visible.”
A medal or award conferred as an honor
“My captain vowed to win the Victoria Cross, our highest decoration for bravery, and drove the ship's company to help him.”
Ornamental coverings, typically for an animal such as a horse
A decorative design, especially a repeated one forming a pattern
A decoration, typically in the form of material placed within a different material
A thing of value given to recognize a particular deed
A molded or carved strip
A mixture of sugar with water, egg white, or butter, used as a coating for cakes or biscuits
Honor, distinction, fame
Basso-relievo
An ugly person
A decoration or flourish worn on the shoulders, as on a uniform
A chain or garland of flowers, leaves, or ribbons, hung in a curve as a decoration
A long triangular or swallow-tailed flag, especially as a military ensign
A small, flat piece of metal or other material bearing a name or inscription
Something given or worn as a mark of liking or support
Architectural work executed in plaster
A long, narrow piece of cloth, paper, plastic, or some other material
A sparkling spangle used for the decoration of ornate clothing
Something laid as a covering over something else
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