ornamentation vs cockade

cockade vs ornamentation

ornamentation and cockade both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
ornamentation	Yes	No	No	No
cockade	Yes	No	No	No

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

ornamentation: something used to beautify
cockade: an ornament (such as a knot of ribbon or a rosette) usually worn on the hat

Other hyponyms of ornamentation include adornment, arabesque, architectural ornament, beading, beadwork, bow, brass, centerpiece, centrepiece, Christmas tree, 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.

ornamentation (noun)	cockade (noun)
the act of adding extraneous decorations to something	an ornament (such as a knot of ribbon or a rosette) usually worn on the hat
something used to beautify
the state of being ornamented

Difference between ornamentation and cockade

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