garnish vs decoration
decoration vs garnishgarnish and decoration both are nouns.
garnish is a verb but decoration is not a verb.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| garnish | Yes | No | Yes | No |
| decoration | Yes | No | No | No |
As nouns,
decoration is a hypernym of
garnish; that is, decoration is a
word with a broader meaning than garnish:
- garnish: any decoration added as a trimming or adornment
- decoration: something used to beautify
Other hypernyms of garnish include
ornament, ornamentation.
As nouns,
decoration is a hypernym of
garnish; that is, decoration is a
word with a broader meaning than garnish:
- garnish: something (such as parsley) added to a dish for flavor or decoration
- decoration: something used to beautify
Other hypernyms of garnish include
ornament, ornamentation.
| garnish (noun) | decoration (noun) |
|---|---|
| any decoration added as a trimming or adornment | the act of decorating something (in the hope of making it more attractive) |
| something (such as parsley) added to a dish for flavor or decoration | something used to beautify |
| an award for winning a championship or commemorating some other event |
| garnish (verb) | decoration (verb) |
|---|---|
| decorate (food), as with parsley or other ornamental foods | |
| take a debtor's wages on legal orders, such as for child support |
Words related to "garnish"
Words related to "decoration"
- Air Medal
- Bronze Star
- Bronze Star Medal
- Christmas tree
- Congressional Medal of Honor
- Croix de Guerre
- Distinguished Conduct Medal
- Distinguished Flying Cross
- Distinguished Service Cross
- Distinguished Service Medal
- Distinguished Service Order
- Medaille Militaire
- Medal of Honor
- Navy Cross
- Oak Leaf Cluster
- Order of the Purple Heart
- Purple Heart
- Silver Star
- Silver Star Medal
- Victoria Cross
- accolade
- adornment
- arabesque
- architectural ornament
- artefact
- artifact
- award
- beading
- beadwork
- bow
- brass
- centerpiece
- centrepiece
- change of state
- cockade
- decor
- decorate
- design
- embellishment
- encrustation
- falderol
- figuration
- figure
- fin
- finial
- floral arrangement
- flower arrangement
- folderal
- frill
- gargoyle
- garnish
- gimcrack
- gimcrackery
- graffiti
- graffito
- hanging
- honor
- honour
- hood ornament
- incrustation
- inlay
- interior decoration
- knob
- laurel wreath
- laurels
- lunula
- marking
- medal
- medallion
- molding
- moulding
- nailhead
- necklet
- nonsense
- ornament
- ornamentation
- overlay
- palm
- pattern
- pommel
- ribbon
- rivet
- rosemaling
- set decoration
- sgraffito
- spiral
- sprig
- stud
- tail fin
- tailfin
- tattoo
- tessellation
- tinsel
- titivation
- tittivation
- tracery
- trimming
- trumpery
- volute
- wall hanging
- wind bell
- wind chime
- window dressing
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