Sekirov Dictionary

ornamental

UK /ˌɔː.nəˈmɛn.təl/US /ˌɔɹ.nəˈmɛn.təl/

adjective 2
noun 1
forms 3

adjective2

•
Serving 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.
•
Bred for aesthetic or decorative purposes.
- Those cranberry bushes are ornamental, so they're not edible.

noun1

•
An ornamental plant.
- The tumbleweed is a gracious gift from the Russians, having been imported as a favored ornamental from the steppes of central Asia. — 1991

forms

ornamentals · more ornamental · most ornamental

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