trimming
noun/ˈtrɪmɪŋ/
Frequency rank: #10,332 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
small pieces cut off or used as decoration; garnish or embellishment added to something.
Example sentence
The chef saved every vegetable trimming to make stock later.
Synonyms & related words
- garnish
- decoration
- embellishment
- adornment
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