ornamental (redirected from ornamentals)

or·na·men·tal  (ôrn-mntl)

adj.

Of, relating to, or serving as an ornament or decoration.

n.

Something that serves as ornamentation, especially a plant grown for its beauty.

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orna·mental·ly adv.

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ornamental [ˌɔːnəˈmɛnt^əl]

adj

1. of value as an ornament; decorative

2. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Botany) (of a plant) used to decorate houses, gardens, etc.

n

(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Botany) a plant cultivated for show or decoration

ornamentally  adv

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	ornamental - any plant grown for its beauty or ornamental value plant life, flora, plant - (botany) a living organism lacking the power of locomotion flowering maple - an ornamental plant of the genus Abutilon having leaves that resemble maple leaves
Adj.	1.	ornamental - serving an esthetic rather than a useful purpose; "cosmetic fenders on cars"; "the buildings were utilitarian rather than decorative" cosmetic, decorative nonfunctional - not having or performing a function

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ornamental

adjective decorative, pretty, attractive, fancy, enhancing, for show, embellishing, showy, beautifying, nonfunctional ornamental plaster mouldings

Translations

ornamental [ˌɔːnəˈmentl] ADJ → decorativo, de adorno (Bot) → ornamental

ornamental [ˌɔː^rnəˈmɛnt^əl] adj [feature] → ornemental(e); [garden] → ornemental(e)
an ornamental pond → un bassin ornemental

ornamental

adj → dekorativ; detail → schmückend, zierend; for ornamental purposes → zur Dekoration; to be purely ornamental → zur Verzierung or Zierde (da) sein; wives were only expected to look ornamental → Ehefrauen hatten nur zur Dekoration da zu sein; ornamental object or piece → Zier- or Schmuckgegenstand m, → Zierat m (geh); ornamental garden/pond → Ziergarten m → /-teich m; ornamental plant → Zierpflanze f

ornamental [ˌɔːnəˈmɛntl] adj → ornamentale

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ornamental [ˌɔːnəˈmɛntl] adj → ornamentale