Associations to the word «Ornamental»

Pictures for the word «Ornamental»

Wiktionary

ORNAMENTAL, adjective. Serving to ornament; characterized by ornament; beautifying; embellishing.
ORNAMENTAL, noun. An ornamental plant.

Dictionary definition

ORNAMENTAL, noun. Any plant grown for its beauty or ornamental value.
ORNAMENTAL, adjective. Serving an esthetic rather than a useful purpose; "cosmetic fenders on cars"; "the buildings were utilitarian rather than decorative".

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