Hypernyms for "ornament"
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adornment
applique
arabesque
architectural ornament
bard
barde
bead
beading
beadwork
bedeck
bedight
bedizen
begild
bejewel
beset
bespangle
blazon
bow
braid
brass
broider
caparison
centerpiece
centrepiece
Christmas tree
cockade
color
colour
deck
decor
design
dress
dress ship
dress up
embellishment
emblazon
embroider
enamel
encrust
encrustation
engild
falderol
festoon
figure
filet
fillet
fin
finial
flag
fledge
flight
floral arrangement
flower arrangement
folderal
foliate
fret
frill
fringe
gargoyle
garland
garnish
gild
gild the lily
gimcrack
gimcrackery
graffiti
graffito
hang
hanging
hood ornament
illuminate
illustrate
incrust
incrustation
inlay
interior decoration
jewel
knob
lacquer
landscape
lunula
molding
moulding
nailhead
necklet
nonsense
overlay
paint the lily
panel
pattern
pipe
pommel
prank
redecorate
rivet
rosemaling
scallop
set decoration
sgraffito
smock
spangle
spiral
sprig
stick
stucco
stud
tail fin
tailfin
tart up
tinsel
tracery
trim
trumpery
vermiculate
volute
wall hanging
wind bell
wind chime
wreathe
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.