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- [noo-burg, nyoo-]
- /ˈnu bɜrg, ˈnyu-/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [noo-burg, nyoo-]
- /ˈnu bɜrg, ˈnyu-/
Definitions of newburg word
- adjective newburg (of seafood) cooked with a cream sauce containing sherry: lobster Newburg. 1
- adjective newburg (of shellfish, esp lobster) cooked in a rich sauce of butter, cream, sherry, and egg yolks 0
- adjective newburg served in a rich, creamy sauce made with butter, egg yolks, and sherry 0
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Origin of newburg
First appearance:
before 1900 One of the 17% newest English words
1900-05, Americanism; after Newburgh, a fishing village in Scotland
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Parts of speech for Newburg
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
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newburg popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 59% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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