trimming
n. C / Un. the extra things that come with a main dish or a celebration to make it complete. It often refers to the side dishes served with a large holiday meal.
n. the traditional accompaniments or garnishes served with a main course, especially during a festive meal. Often used in the plural form to describe the complete set of side dishes and decorations.
We had a full turkey dinner with all the trimmings.
For Thanksgiving, my grandmother prepares a massive roast with all the trimmings, including stuffing, cranberry sauce, and mashed potatoes.
The restaurant offers a traditional Sunday roast with all the trimmings, ensuring that every element from the Yorkshire pudding to the seasonal vegetables meets historical standards.
Commonly used in the plural form 'trimmings' when referring to food or decorations; often appears in the idiomatic phrase 'with all the trimmings'.