Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun festoon

3 senses of festoon

Sense 1
festoon -- (a curtain of fabric draped and bound at intervals to form graceful curves)
       => curtain, drape, drapery, mantle, pall -- (hanging cloth used as a blind (especially for a window))

Sense 2
festoon -- (an embellishment consisting of a decorative representation of a string of flowers suspended between two points; used on pottery or in architectural work)
       => embellishment -- (a superfluous ornament)

Sense 3
festoon, festoonery -- (flower chains suspended in curves between points as a decoration)
       => flower chain -- (flowers strung together in a chain)

Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb festoon

1 sense of festoon

Sense 1
festoon -- (decorate with strings of flowers; "The public buildings were festooned for the holiday")
       => decorate, adorn, grace, ornament, embellish, beautify -- (make more attractive by adding ornament, colour, etc.; "Decorate the room for the party"; "beautify yourself for the special day")