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frieze vs architectural ornament

architectural ornament vs frieze

frieze and architectural ornament both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
frieze Yes No No No
architectural ornament Yes No No No
As nouns, architectural ornament is a hypernym of frieze; that is, architectural ornament is a word with a broader meaning than frieze:
  • frieze: an architectural ornament consisting of a horizontal sculptured band between the architrave and the cornice
  • architectural ornament: (architecture) something added to a building to improve its appearance
frieze (noun) architectural ornament (noun)
a heavy woolen fabric with a long nap (architecture) something added to a building to improve its appearance
an architectural ornament consisting of a horizontal sculptured band between the architrave and the cornice
Difference between frieze and architectural ornament

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