Broth
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /bɹɔθ/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Broth is a noun meaning (uncountable) Water in which food (meat, vegetable, etc.) has been boiled.
Meaning
(uncountable) Water in which food (meat, vegetable, etc.) has been boiled.
More Meanings
- (countable) A soup made from broth and other ingredients such as vegetables, herbs or diced meat.
Example Sentences
A compound of galanga, cubebs, sparrow wort, cardamoms, nutmeg, gillyflowers, Indian thistle, laurel seeds, cloves, Persian pepper is made into a drink. Taken twice daily morning and night, in pigeon or fowl broth, preceded and followed by eater. The result, according to Arab tradition, is an effective aphrodisiac.
Word Forms
- broths
Synonyms for broth
Depending on context, synonyms include bouillon, liquor, stock.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include stock, gravy, bouillon, soup, sauce, chop.
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