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dogtooth vs architectural ornament

architectural ornament vs dogtooth

dogtooth and architectural ornament both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
dogtooth Yes No No No
architectural ornament Yes No No No
As nouns, architectural ornament is a hypernym of dogtooth; that is, architectural ornament is a word with a broader meaning than dogtooth:
  • dogtooth: a carved pyramidal ornament; used in 13th century England
  • architectural ornament: (architecture) something added to a building to improve its appearance
dogtooth (noun) architectural ornament (noun)
a carved pyramidal ornament; used in 13th century England (architecture) something added to a building to improve its appearance
one of the four pointed conical teeth (two in each jaw) located between the incisors and the premolars
perennial woodland spring-flowering plant; widely cultivated
Difference between dogtooth and architectural ornament

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