Pilaf

Quick meaning: Pilaf is a noun meaning A dish made by browning grain, typically rice, in oil and then cooking it with a seasoned broth, to which meat and/or vegetables may be added.

Meaning

A dish made by browning grain, typically rice, in oil and then cooking it with a seasoned broth, to which meat and/or vegetables may be added.

Example Sentences

My spirits rose as I passed among the tents and savored the aroma of steaming pots of pilaf and the long skewers of shashlyk roasting over the open fires.

Charlie Vaughn, the tribal chairman, dismissed his critics at the opening as people who are "eating tofu and pilaf and sitting in Phoenix with their plasma-screen TVs".

Word Forms

• pilafs
• pilaff
• pillaf
• pillaff
• pillaw
• pilao
• pilau

Synonyms for pilaf

Depending on context, synonyms include pilau, pilaff, pilaw.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include pilaff, pilau, pilaw, pilao, plov, pilow.

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