Caparison
Caparison noun - Something that decorates or beautifies.
Usage example: horses dressed in Old-West caparison for the parade
Gilt and caparison are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Gilt" instead a noun "Caparison".
Nearby Word: caparisoned
Gilt
Gilt noun - A coating of gold or of something that looks like gold.
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Gilt and Caparison. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/caparison/gilt
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