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gar·nish
 garnish
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- pronunciation:
- gar
nihsh
- parts of speech:
- transitive verb, noun
- features:
- Word Combinations (verb, noun), Word Explorer
| part of speech: |
transitive verb |
| inflections: |
garnishes, garnishing, garnished |
| definition 1: |
to add a decoration or decorations to; adorn.
- synonyms:
- adorn, decorate, embellish, ornament
- similar words:
- apparel, deck, dress, festoon, grace, spruce up, trim
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| definition 2: |
to place something upon or around (a food) by way of decoration or to provide a complementary flavor, texture, or color.
- similar words:
- adorn, decorate, embellish
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| definition 3: |
to garnishee.
- synonyms:
- garnishee
- similar words:
- appropriate, confiscate, seize
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| related words: |
embroider, ornament |
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| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition 1: |
anything used to garnish food.
- synonyms:
- garniture
- similar words:
- embellishment, trimming
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| definition 2: |
any decoration or adornment.
- synonyms:
- decoration, embellishment, garniture, ornament
- similar words:
- adornment, trimming
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| related words: |
tang, touch |
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