Definition of garnish

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  • garnish is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 11
  • garnish is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 11
  • garnish is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 12

Definition of garnish

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

    Synonyms

    1. dress
    2. trim
  • take a debtor's wages on legal orders, such as for child support (verb)

    Examples

    1. His employer garnished his wages in order to pay his debt

    Synonyms

    1. garnishee
  • any decoration added as a trimming or adornment (noun)
  • something (such as parsley) added to a dish for flavor or decoration (noun)

See definition of garnish in Merriam Webster