ornament vs brass

brass vs ornament

ornament and brass both are nouns.

ornament is a verb but brass is not a verb.

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

As nouns, brass is a hyponym of ornament; that is, brass is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than ornament:

ornament: something used to beautify
brass: an ornament or utensil made of brass

Other hyponyms of ornament include adornment, arabesque, architectural ornament, beading, beadwork, bow, centerpiece, centrepiece, Christmas tree, cockade, design, figure, pattern, embellishment, finial, floral arrangement, flower arrangement, falderol, folderal, frill, gimcrack, gimcrackery, nonsense, trumpery, gargoyle, garnish, graffiti, graffito, hanging, wall hanging, hood ornament, encrustation, incrustation, inlay, decor, interior decoration, knob, pommel, lunula, molding, moulding, nailhead, necklet, overlay, rosemaling, set decoration, sgraffito, spiral, volute, sprig, rivet, stud, fin, tail fin, tailfin, tinsel, tracery, wind bell, wind chime, garnish.

ornament (noun)	brass (noun)
something used to beautify	a wind instrument that consists of a brass tube (usually of variable length) that is blown by means of a cup-shaped or funnel-shaped mouthpiece
	a memorial made of brass
	an ornament or utensil made of brass
	impudent aggressiveness
	the persons (or committees or departments etc.) who make up a body for the purpose of administering something
	the section of a band or orchestra that plays brass instruments
	an alloy of copper and zinc

ornament (verb)	brass (verb)
make more attractive by adding ornament, colour, etc.
be an ornament to

Difference between ornament and brass

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