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Word: Garnish
Speech Type: Verb
Middle English (in the sense ‘equip, arm’): from Old French garnir, probably of Germanic origin and related to warn. garnish (sense 1 of the verb) dates from the late 17th century
ˈɡɑːnɪʃ
decorate or embellish (something, especially food)
Short Definition:decorate food
Examples:- garnish each serving with a dollop of sour cream
serve notice on (a third party) for the purpose of legally seizing money belonging to a debtor or defendant.
Short Definition:serve notice on person to legally seize money
Word: Garnish
Speech Type: Noun
ˈɡɑːnɪʃ
a small amount of food used to decorate other food
Short Definition:decoration for food
Examples:- reserve a few watercress leaves for a garnish
- some flowers are edible and make attractive salad garnish
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