ornament

noun

Something that decorates or adorns; an embellishment.

noun

A person considered as a source of pride, honor, or credit.

noun

A note or group of notes that embellishes a melody.

transitive verb

To furnish with ornaments.

transitive verb

To be an ornament to.

noun

Any accessory, adjunct, or trapping that serves for use or for both use and adornment, or such accessories, adjuncts, or trappings collectively; hence, equipment, vesture, dress, attire, etc.

noun

Something added as an embellishment; that which embellishes or adorns; whatever lends or is intended to lend grace or beauty to that to which it is added or belongs, as a jewel, a rhetorical embellishment, etc.

noun

An honorary distinction; a decoration; a mark of honor.

noun

One who adds luster to one’s sphere or surroundings: as, he is an ornament of his profession.

noun

Embellishment or adornments collectively or in the abstract; adornment; ornamentation; decoration: as, a thing suitable for either use or ornament.