toppings

noun

plural of topping
as in fixings

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Recent Examples of toppings Every bowl can be unique, with drizzles like pesto and ranch, and toppings such as tomatoes and even pineapple − a topping that can be a key indicator of a repeat customer, Senese said. — Lucia Cheng, Des Moines Register, 16 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for toppings
  1. condiments
  2. garnishes
  3. seasonings
Noun
  • There are so many ways to serve a wiener in a bun that arguing over the best combo of condiments and veggies to top it with feels like another great American pastime.
    — Julia Gomez, USA Today, 15 July 2026
  • The Big Bite hot dog is an all-beef, quarter-pound dog that can be customized with various sauces and condiments at the chain's Big Bite bar.
    — Teresa Mull, FOXNews.com, 15 July 2026
Definition of condiments
Noun
  • Aromatic smoke, infused foams and layered garnishes will all play a part.
    — Connie Ogle July 16, Miami Herald, 16 July 2026
  • In nonreactive container, such as glass or ceramic, combine all ingredients (except garnishes); stir.
    — Cathy Thomas, Oc Register, 13 July 2026
Definition of garnishes
Noun
  • The site notes that lemon juice, herbs and light seasonings are commonly used because of the fish's mild flavor.
    — Paris Barraza, USA Today, 14 July 2026
  • To prepare trout, Walker suggests grilling, baking, or pan-searing it with simple seasonings like lemon, herbs, or garlic.
    — Sherri Gordon, Health, 14 July 2026
Definition of seasonings

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