garnished

Meanings

• Verb

  To decorate or embellish food, typically with small pieces of other food or herbs.

  - "The chef garnished the plate with a sprig of parsley."
  - "The salad was garnished with olives and cherry tomatoes."

• Verb

  To seize and sell the property or wages of a debtor to pay off debts.

  - "The sheriff served garnishment papers to the debtor's employer."
  - "The creditor obtained a court order to garnish the debtor's wages."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with garnished
harness , marshmallow , harbor

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Variants

List of all variants of garnished that leads to same result
garnish , garnished , garnishes , garnishing

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Etymology

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The word 'garnish' comes from the Old French word 'garnir', which means 'to prepare, furnish, or equip'.

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Trivia

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1. Garnishing food has been a common practice since ancient times.

2. The term 'garnish' is also used in the context of legal proceedings, such as garnishment of wages or property.

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Related Concepts

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1. Decorating: The act of adding ornamentation or embellishments to something.

2. Embellishment: The act of making something more attractive or impressive by adding decorative elements.

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Culture

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In culinary contexts, garnishing is an essential aspect of presenting dishes in an appealing manner, enhancing the visual appeal and taste of the food. In legal contexts, garnishment refers to the seizure and sale of property to pay off debts.

How to Memorize "garnished"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize the act of decorating a dish with various ingredients or embellishments. Imagine the process step by step.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'garnish' with the act of making something look more appealing or attractive.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic by remembering the phrase 'Garnish to Grace' - garnishing makes food look graceful and appealing.

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