ornamentation vs wind chime

wind chime vs ornamentation

ornamentation and wind chime both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
ornamentation	Yes	No	No	No
wind chime	Yes	No	No	No

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

ornamentation: something used to beautify
wind chime: a decorative arrangement of pieces of metal or glass or pottery that hang together loosely so the wind can cause them to tinkle

Other hyponyms of ornamentation include adornment, arabesque, architectural ornament, beading, beadwork, bow, brass, 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, garnish.

ornamentation (noun)	wind chime (noun)
the act of adding extraneous decorations to something	a decorative arrangement of pieces of metal or glass or pottery that hang together loosely so the wind can cause them to tinkle
something used to beautify
the state of being ornamented

Difference between ornamentation and wind chime

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