Meaning of 'garnish'

noun

any decoration added as a trimming or adornment

noun

something added to a dish for flavor or decoration

Example: "I added garnish to the steak."

verb

decorate food, as with parsley or other ornamental foods

Example: "The chef garnished the plates with chives. "

Synonyms: trim

verb

take a debtor's wages on legal orders, such as for child support

Example: "My employer garnished my wages in order to pay my debt."

Synonyms: garnishee