decoration
Meaning of decoration
- the process or art of decorating something.
the lavish decoration of cloth with gilt
interior decoration
- a medal or award conferred as an honour.
a decoration won on the field of battle
he was awarded the highest Australian decoration
late Middle English: from late Latin decoratio(n- ), from the verb decorare (see decorate).
Information about decoration
- It is a name.
- The plural form of decoration is: decorations.
- Languages in which decoration is used:
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Hyphenation of decoration
dec-o-ra-tion
- It consists of 4 syllables and 10 chars.
- decoration is a word polysyllabic because it has four or more syllables
decoration synonyms
Meaning ornament:
Meaning laurel wreath:
medal, medallion, palm, ribbon
Meaning a small ornament or item of jewellery that is of little value:
Meaning a small, showy trinket or decoration:
Meaning a cheap and showy ornament; a knick-knack:
Meaning a small thin piece of glittering material, typically sewn as one of many on clothing for decoration; a sequin:
Meaning used to refer to something that the speaker cannot name precisely:
Meaning a showy thing, especially one that is useless or worthless:
Meaning trivial or nonsensical fuss:
Meaning a useless or purely ornamental thing:
Meaning decoration, especially for clothing:
Meaning a form of decoration consisting of thin strips of shiny metal foil attached to a long piece of thread:
Meaning a prize or other mark of recognition given in honour of an achievement:
Meaning a small piece of metal, plastic, or cloth bearing a design or words, typically worn to identify a person or to indicate membership of an organization or support for a cause:
Meaning a fixed luminous point in the night sky which is a large, remote incandescent body like the sun:
Meaning any of a number of shrubs and other plants with dark green glossy leaves:
Meaning an arrangement of flowers, leaves, or stems fastened in a ring and used for decoration or for laying on a grave:
Meaning a cup or other decorative object awarded as a prize for a victory or success:
Meaning a thing given as a reward to the winner of a competition or in recognition of an outstanding achievement:
Meaning a distinguishing badge or emblem of military rank, office, or membership of an organization:
Meaning a metal disc with a turned rim, giving a resonant note when struck:
Translation of decoration
- German: Verzierung, Orden
- Spanish: adorno, decoración, embellecimiento, medalla
- French: décoration, embellissement, médaille
- Italian: decorazione, abbellimento, medaglia
- Portuguese: decoração, medalha
Anagrams of decoration
aerodontic, Carotenoid, carotenoid, coordinate, coronadite
Words that rhyme with decoration
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