What is the meaning of trimmings?

noun

  • The act of adding decoration.
    • usage: "the children had to be in bed before it was time for the trimming of the tree"
  • A decoration or adornment on a garment.
    • usage: "the trimming on a hat"; "the trim on a shirt"
  • Cutting down to the desired size or shape.
  • The accessories that normally accompany (something or some activity. )
    • usage: "an elaborate formal dinner with all the fixings"; "he bought a Christmas tree and trimmings to decorate it"
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APAWordNet. (2010). trimmings. Retrieved September 20, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/trimmings/definitions/1317266
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