guarnición

Definitions of guarnición
  1. noun
    the application of plaster
    synonyms: enyesado, escayolado, guarnecido, revoque, yesería
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    baño, capa, revestimiento
    the work of applying something
  2. noun
    a fortified military post where troops are stationed
  3. noun
    a mounting consisting of a piece of metal (as in a ring or other jewelry) that holds a gem in place
    synonyms: engarce, engaste, marco, montura
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    type of:
    engaste
    framework used for support or display
  4. noun
    a dish that is served with, but is subordinate to, a main course
    synonyms: acompañamiento, entremés
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    type of:
    plato
    a particular item of prepared food
  5. noun
    something (such as parsley) added to a dish for flavor or decoration
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    ingrediente
    a flavorful addition on top of a dish
    alcorza, deslustre
    a flavored sugar topping used to coat and decorate cakes
    vidriado
    any of various thin shiny (savory or sweet) coatings applied to foods
    merengue
    sweet topping especially for pies made of beaten egg whites and sugar
    chantillí, nata montada
    cream that has been beaten until light and fluffy
    type of:
    adorno, ornamento
    something used to beautify
  6. noun
    the troops who maintain and guard a fortified place
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    type of:
    efectivo, milicia, soldadesca, tropa
    soldiers collectively
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