polenta
(noun) a thick mush made of cornmeal boiled in stock or water
Source: WordNet® 3.1
polenta (countable and uncountable, plural polentas)
Any of various types and consistencies of a starchy accompaniment to a meal made from coarse maize-meal porridge, sometimes fried or grilled.
• Lepanto, nepotal, tolpane
Source: Wiktionary
Po*len"ta, n. Etym: [It., fr. L. polenta peeled barley.]
Definition: Pudding made of Indian meal; also, porridge made of chestnut meal. [Italy]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
25 December 2024
(adjective) having or exhibiting a single clearly defined meaning; “As a horror, apartheid...is absolutely unambiguous”- Mario Vargas Llosa
Decaffeinated coffee is not caffeine-free. Studies from the National Institute of Health (US) have shown that virtually all decaf coffee types contain caffeine. A 236-ml (8-oz) cup of decaf coffee contains up to 7 mg of caffeine, whereas a regular cup provided 70-140 mg.
