1 (trimmings) (AmE also fixings) [pl.] 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
2 (trimmings) [pl.] the small pieces of sth that are left when you have cut sth:
hedge trimmings
3 [U,C,usually pl.] material that is used to decorate sth, for example along its edges:
a white blouse with navy-blue trimming
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