Definition of Ornamental in English :

Define Ornamental in English

Ornamental meaning in English

Meaning of Ornamental in English

Pronunciation of Ornamental in English

Ornamental pronunciation in English

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Ornamental

see synonyms of ornamental

Noun

1. ornamental

any plant grown for its beauty or ornamental value

Adjective

2. cosmetic, decorative, ornamental

serving an esthetic rather than a useful purpose

Example Sentences:
'cosmetic fenders on cars'
'the buildings were utilitarian rather than decorative'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.


Ornamental

see synonyms of ornamental
adjective
1. 
of value as an ornament; decorative
2. 
(of a plant) used to decorate houses, gardens, etc
noun
3. 
a plant cultivated for show or decoration

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Ornamental

see synonyms of ornamental
adjective
1. 
serving as or pertaining to an ornament; decorative
noun
2. 
something ornamental; specif., a plant or shrub grown for its decorative effect

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Ornamental

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adj.
Of, relating to, or serving as an ornament or decoration.
n.
Something that serves as ornamentation, especially a plant grown for its beauty.

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