Ornament

An ornament is something used for decoration.

Ornament may also refer to:

Decoration

• Ornament (art), any purely decorative element in architecture and the decorative arts
• Ornamental turning
• Biological ornament, a characteristic of animals that appear to serve only a decorative purpose
• Bronze and brass ornamental work, decorative work that dates back to antiquity
• Christmas ornament, a decoration used to festoon a Christmas tree
• Dingbat, decorations in typography
• Garden ornament, a decoration in a garden, landscape, or park
• Hood ornament, a decoration on the hood of an automobile
• Lawn ornament, a decoration in a grassy area
• Ornamental plant, a decorative plant
• Peak ornament, a decoration under the peak of the eaves of a gabled building

Music

• Ornament (music), a flourish that serves to decorate music
• Ornament, a Russian band, forerunner to the band Kukuruza

Other uses

• Ornament (football), the football team from Hong Kong
• Ornaments Rubric, a prayer of the Church of England

See also

Ornamentation of the human body:

• Body modification
• Fashion
• Human physical appearance
• Jewelry
• Tattoo