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Word: Ornament
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
Middle English (also in the sense ‘accessory’): from Old French ournement, from Latin ornamentum ‘equipment, ornament’, from ornare ‘adorn’. The verb dates from the early 18th century
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈɔːnəmɛnt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
make (something) look more attractive by adding decorative items
Short Definition:beautify
Examples:- a jewel to ornament your wife's lovely throat
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