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- US Pronunciation
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- [sem-uh-lee-nuh]
- /ˌsɛm əˈli nə/
- /ˌsem.əlˈiː.nə/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [sem-uh-lee-nuh]
- /ˌsɛm əˈli nə/
Definitions of semolina word
- noun semolina a granular, milled product of durum wheat, consisting almost entirely of endosperm particles, used chiefly in the making of pasta. 1
- noun semolina coarse-ground wheat 1
- uncountable noun semolina Semolina consists of small hard grains of wheat that are used for making sweet puddings with milk and for making pasta. 0
- noun semolina the large hard grains of wheat left after flour has been bolted, used for puddings, soups, etc 0
- noun semolina meal consisting of particles of coarsely ground durum (hard wheat), a byproduct in the manufacture of fine flour: used in making macaroni, puddings, breakfast cereals, etc. 0
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Origin of semolina
First appearance:
before 1790 One of the 43% newest English words
1790-1800; alteration of Italian semolino, equivalent to semol(a) bran (≪ Latin simila flour) + -ino diminutive suffix
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Parts of speech for Semolina
noun
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semolina popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 70% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
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This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for semolina
noun semolina
- durum — a wheat, Triticum turgidum, the grain of which yields flour used in making pasta.
- gluten — the tough, viscid, nitrogenous substance remaining when the flour of wheat or other grain is washed to remove the starch.
- wheat — the grain of any cereal grass of the genus Triticum, especially T. aestivum, used in the form of flour for making bread, cakes, etc., and for other culinary and nutritional purposes.
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