Hypernyms for "decoration"
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adornment
Air Medal
arabesque
architectural ornament
beading
beadwork
bow
brass
Bronze Star
Bronze Star Medal
centerpiece
centrepiece
Christmas tree
cockade
Congressional Medal of Honor
Croix de Guerre
decor
design
Distinguished Conduct Medal
Distinguished Flying Cross
Distinguished Service Cross
Distinguished Service Medal
Distinguished Service Order
embellishment
encrustation
falderol
figuration
figure
fin
finial
floral arrangement
flower arrangement
folderal
frill
gargoyle
garnish
gimcrack
gimcrackery
graffiti
graffito
hanging
hood ornament
incrustation
inlay
interior decoration
knob
lunula
marking
Medaille Militaire
Medal of Honor
molding
moulding
nailhead
Navy Cross
necklet
nonsense
Oak Leaf Cluster
Order of the Purple Heart
ornamentation
overlay
pattern
pommel
Purple Heart
rivet
rosemaling
set decoration
sgraffito
Silver Star
Silver Star Medal
spiral
sprig
stud
tail fin
tailfin
tattoo
tessellation
tinsel
titivation
tittivation
tracery
trimming
trumpery
Victoria Cross
volute
wall hanging
wind bell
wind chime
window dressing
What are hypernyms?
Hypernyms are words with a broader meaning that includes the meaning of the original word. For example, "animal" is a hypernym of "dog" because a dog is a type of animal.
Think of hypernyms as "umbrella terms" or categories that include the original word.