Tofu
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈtoʊfu/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Tofu is a noun meaning A protein-rich food made from curdled soy milk.
Meaning
A protein-rich food made from curdled soy milk.
More Meanings
- (computing, typography) A box or rectangle, empty or with a question mark or hexadecimal code inside, displayed by some systems in place of a character not supported by available fonts. (such as _□ or )
Example Sentences
First, marinate the tofu. In a bowl, whisk the kecap manis, chilli sauce, and sesame oil together. Cut the tofu into strips about 1cm thick, mix gently (so it doesn't break) with the marinade and leave in the fridge for half an hour.
Word Forms
- tofus
Synonyms for tofu
Depending on context, synonyms include soycheese, doufu.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include bean, whale, crumble, rotten, rubbish, tofu dregs.
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