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jardinière

noun · 4 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.

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Pronunciation

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  • UK: /ˌʒɑːdɪnˈjɛə/
  • US: /ˌʒɑɹ.dɪnˈjɛɚ/
  • US: /ˌʒɑɹ.dɪnˈɛɚ/
  • US: /ˌdʒɑɹ.dɪnˈɛɚ/
  • US: /ˌʒɑɹ.dɪnˈɪɹ/
  • US: /ˌdʒɑɹ.dɪnˈɪɹ/
  • US: /-dən-/

1

noun

Meaning 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.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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2

noun

Meaning 2

A vegetable soup or sauce.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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3

noun

Meaning 3

Diced, cooked vegetables served as a garnish.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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4

noun

Meaning 4

A lappet forming part of an old headdress.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: historical

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History

Etymology

Borrowed from French jardinière. Doublet of giardiniera.

Across languages

Translations

5 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Czech: žardiniéra — plantstand or flowerpot
  • German: Blumenschale — plantstand or flowerpot
  • Ido: jardiniero — plantstand or flowerpot
  • Polish: żardiniera — plantstand or flowerpot
  • Swedish: jardinjär — plantstand or flowerpot