decoration
noun
[ dɛkəˈreɪʃ(ə)n ]
• the process or art of decorating something.
• "the lavish decoration of cloth with gilt"
Similar:
ornament,
trinket,
bauble,
knick-knack,
gimcrack,
spangle,
doodah,
gewgaw,
folderol,
fandangle,
trimming,
tinsel,
• a medal or award conferred as an honour.
• "a decoration won on the field of battle"
Similar:
medal,
award,
badge,
star,
ribbon,
laurel,
wreath,
trophy,
prize,
colours,
insignia,
fruit salad,
gong,
Origin:
late Middle English: from late Latin decoratio(n- ), from the verb decorare (see decorate).
