ornamental

/ˌɔːnəˈmɛntl/

IPA: /AO0 R N AH0 M EH1 N T AH0 L/

noun

adjective

1
Serving as an ornament; having no purpose other than to make more beautiful.
“Some think it most ornamental to wear their bracelets on their wrists; others, about their ankles.”
syn:beautifying decorative embellishing
2
(of a plant, fish, etc.) Bred for aesthetic or decorative purposes.

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