"overdecoration" meaning in English

See overdecoration in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: overdecorations [plural]
Etymology: over- + decoration Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|over|decoration}} over- + decoration Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} overdecoration (countable and uncountable, plural overdecorations)
  1. Excessive decoration. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-overdecoration-en-noun-o3qbxek0 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with over-

Inflected forms

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