DECORATION
\dˌɛkəɹˈe͡ɪʃən], \dˌɛkəɹˈeɪʃən], \d_ˌɛ_k_ə_ɹ_ˈeɪ_ʃ_ə_n]\
Definitions of DECORATION
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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By Princeton University
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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The act of adorning, embellishing, or honoring; ornamentation.
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That which adorns, enriches, or beautifies; something added by way of embellishment; ornament.
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Specifically, any mark of honor to be worn upon the person, as a medal, cross, or ribbon of an order of knighthood, bestowed for services in war, great achievements in literature, art, etc.
By Oddity Software
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The act of adorning, embellishing, or honoring; ornamentation.
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That which adorns, enriches, or beautifies; something added by way of embellishment; ornament.
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Specifically, any mark of honor to be worn upon the person, as a medal, cross, or ribbon of an order of knighthood, bestowed for services in war, great achievements in literature, art, etc.
By Noah Webster.
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Ornamentation; ornament; badge of honour.
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
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Ornament; embellishment; anything added which pleases.
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.
