trimming
noun/ˈtrɪmɪŋ/
/ˈtrɪmɪŋ/
- trimmings(North American English also fixings)[plural] the extra things that it is traditional to have for a special meal or occasion
- a splendid feast of turkey with all the trimmings
- a big family wedding with all the trimmings
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- trimmings[plural] the small pieces of something that are left when you have cut something
- hedge trimmings
- [uncountable, countable, usually plural] material that is used to decorate something, for example along its edges
- a white blouse with blue trimming
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