MARINADE

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

Mixtures of vinegar or wine and oil with various spices and seasonings; used for soaking foods before cooking

Classified under:

Nouns denoting foods and drinks

Hypernyms ("marinade" is a kind of...):

condiment (a preparation (a sauce or relish or spice) to enhance flavor or enjoyment)

Derivation:

marinade; marinate (soak in marinade)

Present simple: I / you / we / they marinade ... he / she / it marinades

Past simple: marinaded

Past participle: marinaded

-ing form: marinading

Meaning:

Soak in marinade

Example:

marinade herring

Synonyms:

marinade; marinate

Classified under:

Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc.

Hypernyms (to "marinade" is one way to...):

infuse; steep (let sit in a liquid to extract a flavor or to cleanse)

Domain category:

cookery; cooking; preparation (the act of preparing something (as food) by the application of heat)

Sentence frame:

Somebody ----s something

Sentence example:

The chefs marinade the vegetables

Derivation:

marinade (mixtures of vinegar or wine and oil with various spices and seasonings; used for soaking foods before cooking)