MARINATE

marinade, marinate

(verb) soak in marinade; “marinade herring”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Verb

marinate (third-person singular simple present marinates, present participle marinating, simple past and past participle marinated)

To allow a sauce or flavoring mixture to absorb into something; to steep or soak something in a marinade to flavor or prepare it for cooking.

Anagrams

• animater, natremia

Source: Wiktionary


Mar"i*nate, v. t. Etym: [See Marine, and cf. Marinade.]

Definition: To salt or pickle, as fish, and then preserve in oil or vinegar; to prepare by the use of marinade.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

23 February 2025

BARGAIN

(noun) an advantageous purchase; “she got a bargain at the auction”; “the stock was a real buy at that price”


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Coffee Trivia

According to Guinness World Records, the most massive cup of coffee contained 22,739.14 liters and was created by Alcaldía Municipal de Chinchiná (Colombia) at Parque de Bolívar, Chinchiná, Caldas, Colombia, on 15 June 2019. Fifty people worked for more than a month to build this giant cup. The drink prepared was Arabic coffee.

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