giardiniera

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noun

An Italian relish made of pickled vegetables.

OriginItalian giardiniera →
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Meanings

noungiardiniera (usually uncountable, plural giardinieras)

plural giardinieras

  1. uncountableusuallyAn Italian relish made of pickled vegetables.

    The cheeses I’d laid out oozed invitation. As planned, the tang of my accompanying giardiniera nudged guests toward the tannic relief of drink.

    2023, C Pam Zhang, Land of Milk and Honey, Hutchinson Heinemann, page 75

Origin

  1. Italiangiardiniera
  2. Englishgiardiniera

From Italian giardiniera. Doublet of jardinière.

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APA

giardiniera. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/giardiniera

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“giardiniera.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/giardiniera. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

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