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ORNAMENTALIST
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Dictionary entry overview: What does ornamentalist mean?
• ORNAMENTALIST (noun)
The noun ORNAMENTALIST has 1 sense:
1. someone who decorates
Familiarity information: ORNAMENTALIST used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Someone who decorates
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
decorator; ornamentalist
Hypernyms ("ornamentalist" is a kind of...):
artist; creative person (a person whose creative work shows sensitivity and imagination)
Derivation:
ornamentalism (the practice of ornamental display)
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