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caraway

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
Related topics: Plants, Food
car·a·way /ˈkærəweɪ/ noun [countable, uncountable]  HBPDFa plant whose seeds are used in cooking 葛缕子,香旱芹〔用于烹饪〕
Examples from the Corpus
carawayCook for an hour or until meat is tender. 2 Add potatoes and caraway seeds.It was here that Frankie hid the black sharp-tasting seeds that he picked from her caraway cake.Brussels sprouts in browned butter with caraway seeds.Fresh Thuringer is similarly composed but is seasoned with caraway, celery seed, coriander, ginger, and mace.
Origin caraway (1200-1300) Medieval Latin carvi, from Arabic karawya, from Greek karon
car·a·way nounChineseSyllable
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caraway
caraway /ˈkærəweɪ/ noun [uncountable and countable]
 Date: 1200-1300
 Language: Medieval Latin
 Origin: carvi, from Arabic karawya, from Greek karon
a plant whose seeds are used in cooking


cara·wayBrE /ˈkærəweɪ/ 🔊NAmE /ˈkærəweɪ/ 🔊 noun [uncountable] the dried seeds of a plant of the parsley family, used to give flavour to food 葛缕子干籽(用于食物调味)caraway seeds葛缕子籽