hang vs ornament

ornament vs hang

hang and ornament both are nouns.

hang and ornament both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
hang	Yes	No	Yes	No
ornament	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, ornament is a hypernym of hang; that is, ornament is a word with a broader meaning than hang:

hang: decorate or furnish with something suspended
ornament: make more attractive by adding ornament, colour, etc.

Other hypernyms of hang include adorn, beautify, decorate, embellish, grace.

hang (noun)	ornament (noun)
a gymnastic exercise performed on the rings or horizontal bar or parallel bars when the gymnast's weight is supported by the arms	something used to beautify
the way a garment hangs
a special way of doing something

hang (verb)	ornament (verb)
suspend (meat) in order to get a gamey taste	make more attractive by adding ornament, colour, etc.
cause to be hanging or suspended	be an ornament to
fall or flow in a certain way
be suspended or hanging
place in position as by a hinge so as to allow free movement in one direction
be placed in position as by a hinge
be suspended or poised
hold on tightly or tenaciously
decorate or furnish with something suspended
let drop or droop
give heed (to)
kill by hanging
prevent from reaching a verdict, of a jury
be menacing, burdensome, or oppressive
be exhibited

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