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Trimmings Definition & Meaning

trimmings
noun
  1. the accessories that normally accompany (something or some activity); "an elaborate formal dinner with all the fixings"; "he bought a Christmas tree and trimmings to decorate it"

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What does trimmings mean?
the accessories that normally accompany (something or some activity); "an elaborate formal dinner with all the fixings"; "he bought a Christmas tree and trimmings to decorate it"
What part of speech is trimmings?
Trimmings is a noun.

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