escarapela

Definitions of escarapela
  1. noun
    an ornament (such as a knot of ribbon or a rosette) usually worn on the hat
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    type of:
    adorno, ornamento
    something used to beautify
  2. noun
    an ornament or pattern resembling a rose that is worn as a badge of office or as recognition of having won an honor
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    type of:
    adorno, ornamento
    a decoration of color or interest that is added to relieve plainness
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