garnish (Meaning)

Wordnet

garnish (n)

something (such as parsley) added to a dish for flavor or decoration

any decoration added as a trimming or adornment

Wordnet

garnish (v)

take a debtor's wages on legal orders, such as for child support

decorate (food), as with parsley or other ornamental foods

Webster

garnish (v. t.)

To decorate with ornamental appendages; to set off; to adorn; to embellish.

To ornament, as a dish, with something laid about it; as, a dish garnished with parsley.

To furnish; to supply.

To fit with fetters.

To warn by garnishment; to give notice to; to garnishee. See Garnishee, v. t.

Fetters.

A fee; specifically, in English jails, formerly an unauthorized fee demanded by the old prisoners of a newcomer.

Webster

garnish (n.)

Something added for embellishment; decoration; ornament; also, dress; garments, especially such as are showy or decorated.

Something set round or upon a dish as an embellishment. See Garnish, v. t., 2.

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The chef garnished the dish with freshly chopped chives for a vibrant burst of green.

Delicate cilantro leaves served as a fragrant garnish atop the savory tacos.

A zest of lemon rind added a bright and citrusy garnish to the classic vodka martini.

The vibrant pomegranate seeds served as a colorful and tangy garnish for the creamy cheesecake.