Ornamental

noun

/ˌɔːnəˈmɛntl/

Word Frequency: 2.4

Definitions

1.nounAn ornamental plant.

2.adjectiveServing as an ornament; having no purpose other than to make more beautiful.

"Some think it most ornamental to wear their bracelets on their wrists; others, about their ankles."

3.adjective(of a plant, fish, etc.) Bred for aesthetic or decorative purposes.

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