trimmings

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noun

Accompaniments to a meal.

“Don't forget to take the trimmings down by twelfth night.”

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fixings
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Meanings

nountrimmings pl (plural only)
  1. pluralplural onlyAccompaniments to a meal.
  2. UKpluralplural onlyDomestic decorations for a room, especially Christmas decorations.

    Don't forget to take the trimmings down by twelfth night.

noun
  1. pluralplural of trimming

Synonyms & antonyms

nounthe accessories that normally accompany (something or some activity)

Similar
fixings
Broader
accessoryappurtenancesupplement
Also see
fixings

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Cite this entry
APA

trimmings. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/trimmings

MLA

“trimmings.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/trimmings. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “trimmings,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/trimmings.

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