n.
Variant: or jar · di · nière
Pronunciation: ˌ jär-d ə - ' nir, ˌ zhär-d ə n- ' yer, - ' er
Function: noun
Etymology: French jardinière, literally, female gardener
Date: 1841
1 a : an ornamental stand for plants or flowers b : a large usually ceramic flowerpot holder
2 : a garnish for meat consisting of several cooked vegetables cut into pieces