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bouquet garni

bou·quet gar·ni
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [boh-key, boo- for 1, 2 gar-nee]
    • /boʊˈkeɪ, bu- for 1, 2 garˈni/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [boh-key, boo- for 1, 2 gar-nee]
    • /boʊˈkeɪ, bu- for 1, 2 garˈni/

Definitions of bouquet garni words

  • singular noun bouquet garni A bouquet garni is a bunch of herbs that are tied together and used in cooking to add flavour to the food. 3
  • noun bouquet garni a bunch of herbs tied together and used for flavouring soups, stews, etc 3
  • noun bouquet garni a mixture of herbs, orig. thyme, bay leaf, and parsley, tied by the stems or placed in a cloth bag, added as to a broth or stew during cooking, and removed before serving 3
  • noun bouquet garni a mixture of herbs chopped fine and added directly to foods during cooking 3
  • noun plural bouquet garni a small bundle of herbs, as thyme, parsley, bay leaf, and the like, often tied in a cheesecloth bag and used for flavoring soups, stews, etc. 1
  • noun bouquet garni A mixture of herbs or dried herbs placed in a small bag, used as a flavouring for stews, soups and sauces. 0

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Origin of bouquet garni

First appearance:

before 1850
One of the 32% newest English words
From French, dating back to 1850-55; See origin at bouquet, garnish

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Parts of speech for Bouquet garni

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

bouquet garni popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 5% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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