decoration vs fruit salad

decoration

noun
  • Specifically, any mark of honor to be worn upon the person, as a medal, cross, or ribbon of an order of knighthood, bestowed for services in war, great achievements in literature, art, etc. 

  • The use of exotic sugars as decoys to distract the immune system of a host 

  • Any item that adorns, enriches, or beautifies; something added by way of embellishment or ornamentation. 

  • The act of adorning, embellishing, or honoring; ornamentation. 

fruit salad

noun
  • Awards worn on a military uniform. 

  • A canned mixture of chopped fruit in a syrup. 

  • A mixture of freshly cut fruit, sometimes with the addition of alcohol or yogurt, often served as a dessert. 

How often have the words decoration and fruit salad occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )