An ornament is something used for decoration.
Ornament may also refer to:
Decoration
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Ornament (art), any purely decorative element in architecture and the decorative arts
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Ornamental turning
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Biological ornament, a characteristic of animals that appear to serve only a decorative purpose
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Bronze and brass ornamental work, decorative work that dates back to antiquity
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Christmas ornament, a decoration used to festoon a Christmas tree
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Dingbat
In typography, a dingbat (sometimes more formally known as a printer's ornament or printer's character) is an ornament, specifically, a glyph used in typesetting, often employed to create box frames (similar to box-drawing characters), or a ...
, decorations in typography
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Garden ornament, a decoration in a garden, landscape, or park
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Hood ornament, a decoration on the hood of an automobile
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Lawn ornament, a decoration in a grassy area
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Ornamental plant
Ornamental plants or ''garden plants'' are plants that are primarily grown for their beauty but also for qualities such as scent or how they shape physical space. Many flowering plants and garden varieties tend to be specially bred cultivars th ...
, a decorative plant
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Peak ornament, a decoration under the peak of the eaves of a gabled building
Music
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Ornament (music), a flourish that serves to decorate music
*Ornament, a Russian band, forerunner to the band
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Other uses
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Ornament (football), the football team from Hong Kong
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Ornaments Rubric, a prayer of the Church of England
See also
Ornamentation of the human body:
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Body modification
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Fashion
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Human physical appearance
Human physical appearance is the outward phenotype or look of human beings.
There are functionally infinite variations in human phenotypes, though society reduces the variability to distinct categories. The physical appearance of humans, in parti ...
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Jewelry
Jewellery (or jewelry in American English) consists of decorative items worn for personal adornment such as brooches, ring (jewellery), rings, necklaces, earrings, pendants, bracelets, and cufflinks. Jewellery may be attached to the body or the ...
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Tattoo
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