Christmas ornament

noun

: a small ball, figurine, etc., that is hung on a Christmas tree for decoration

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Then gift wrap the can and leave it in a random mailbox with a shattered Christmas ornament and a bottle of Tums. Paul Rudnick, New Yorker, 15 Dec. 2025 Here's a fun fact: Kevin Costner is a big Christmas ornament guy. Brian Truitt, USA Today, 12 Dec. 2025 Sterling Silver Ornaments Perhaps the most classic kind of Christmas ornament, sterling silver is what many Southern families give as future heirlooms for their children and grandchildren. Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 29 Nov. 2025 Sundance Square officials are asking for the public’s help to identify a woman who stole a Christmas ornament off of the square’s Christmas tree, according to a social media post. Lillie Davidson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 25 Nov. 2025 This Old World Christmas ornament has a vintage Christmas feel to add a charming touch to anyone’s tree. Ali Faccenda, PEOPLE, 15 Nov. 2025 Wood from last year’s mayor’s tree is used to make a special Hallmark Christmas ornament. Dominick Williams, Kansas City Star, 6 Nov. 2025

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“Christmas ornament.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Christmas%20ornament. Accessed 30 Dec. 2025.

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