Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

festoon

noun/verb
/fɛsˈtun/
Definition
A festoon is a decorative chain or strip hanging between two points.
Examples
  • They decided to festoon the hall with colorful banners for the party.
  • The garden was festooned with lights for the evening event.
  • As they walked down the street, it was clear that the town was festooned for the holiday.
Meaning
It refers to something that is draped or adorned with flowers, ribbons, or similar items, often used in celebrations or decorations.
Synonyms
  • garland
  • decoration
  • ornament