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- Dictionaryjardinière/ˌʒɑːdɪnˈjɛː/
noun
- 1. an ornamental pot or stand for the display of growing plants.
- 2. a garnish of mixed vegetables.
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1. a. : an ornamental stand for plants or flowers. b. : a large usually ceramic flowerpot holder. 2. : a garnish for meat consisting of several cooked vegetables cut into pieces. Did you know?
a dish of cooked chopped vegetables, served with another dish: The roast lamb came with a jardiniere of celery, carrot, and green beans. The next dish was a jardinière of spring vegetables. More examples. Fewer examples. He prepared a jardiniere of glazed spring vegetables as a garnish.
Jardinière is a French word, from the feminine form of "gardener". In English it means a decorative flower box or "planter", a receptacle (usually a ceramic pot or urn) or a stand upon which, or into which, plants (often in pots) may be placed, usually indoors.
Jardiniere definition: an ornamental receptacle or stand for holding plants, flowers, etc.. See examples of JARDINIERE used in a sentence.
jardiniere noun [C] (VEGETABLES) a dish of cooked chopped vegetables, served with another dish: The roast lamb came with a jardiniere of celery, carrot, and green beans. The next dish was a jardinière of spring vegetables. More examples.
1. an ornamental pot or trough for plants. 2. (Cookery) a garnish of fresh vegetables, cooked, diced, and served around a dish of meat. [C19: from French, feminine of jardinier gardener, from jardin garden]
3 meanings: an ornamental stand or receptacle for plants, flowers, etc., used as a piece of decorative furniture in room 1. an.... Click for more definitions.
