garnish

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Pronunciation[change]

Verb[change]

Plain form
garnish

Third-person singular
garnishes

Past tense
garnished

Past participle
garnished

Present participle
garnishing

  1. If you garnish something, you decorate it with ornaments; to embellish.
  2. (cooking) To ornament with something placed around it.
    Garnish each serving with a bit of chives.

Noun[change]

Singular
garnish

Plural
garnishes

Carrot soup garnished with parsley.
  1. Garnish is a small amount of food used to decorate other food.