What does "jardinière" mean?

An ornamental pot for the display of live or cut flowers; a planter; a plantstand or flowerpot, especially one made of decorated pottery or porcelain.

How do you pronounce "jardinière"?

Pronounced //ˌʒɑɹ.dɪnˈjɛɚ//.

Jardinière

Q: What is a synonym for "jardinière"?

Common synonyms include: female gardener, flower pot, mixed vegetables, plant container, planter, vegetable medley.

/ˌʒɑɹ.dɪnˈjɛɚ/ noun

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Definitions

Noun

1
An ornamental pot for the display of live or cut flowers; a planter; a plantstand or flowerpot, especially one made of decorated pottery or porcelain.
2
A vegetable soup or sauce.
3
Diced, cooked vegetables served as a garnish.
4
A lappet forming part of an old headdress. historical

Synonyms

All synonyms

female gardener flower pot mixed vegetables plant container planter vegetable medley

Antonyms

All antonyms

male gardener meat dish

Etymology

Borrowed from French jardinière. Doublet of giardiniera.

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