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ornament vs caparison

caparison vs ornament

ornament and caparison both are nouns.

ornament and caparison both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
ornament Yes No Yes No
caparison Yes No Yes No
As verbs, caparison is a hyponym of ornament; that is, caparison is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than ornament:
  • ornament: make more attractive by adding ornament, colour, etc.
  • caparison: put a caparison on
ornament (noun) caparison (noun)
something used to beautify stable gear consisting of a decorated covering for a horse, especially (formerly) for a warhorse
ornament (verb) caparison (verb)
make more attractive by adding ornament, colour, etc. put a caparison on
be an ornament to
Difference between ornament and caparison

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