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< garnishment
Garonne >
gar·ni·ture
(gär
n
-ch
r)
KEY
NOUN:
Something that garnishes; an embellishment.
ETYMOLOGY:
French, from Old French, from
garnir
,
to garnish
; see
garnish
Thesaurus: synonyms for garniture
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