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guarnizione — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • garnish verb To decorate a dish of food with a small extra item, or more generally to decorate or embellish something.
  • gasket noun A thin piece of material, such as rubber or metal, placed between two surfaces to stop gas or liquid from leaking out.
  • seal noun A marine mammal with flippers that lives partly on land and partly in the sea.

Senses

guarnizione is used for these senses in English:

  • gasket (mechanics) Any mechanical seal that serves to fill the space between two objects, generally to prevent leakage between the two objects while under compression.
  • seal Something designed to prevent liquids or gases from leaking through a joint.

garnish — full definition

  1. verb To decorate a dish of food with a small extra item, or more generally to decorate or embellish something.
  2. verb To legally withhold part of someone's wages or funds to pay a debt.
  3. noun Something added to a dish for decoration or flavour.

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