Definition

A type of liquid food made by cooking meat, fish, or vegetables in water, often with added ingredients like noodles or vegetables.

Example

I made a delicious chicken soup for dinner.

Conversation

I made some delicious soup for dinner tonight.

Oh nice! What kind of soup did you make?

It's a hearty vegetable soup with lots of spices.

That sounds perfect for a cozy evening!

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Soup → The word 'soup' originates from Old French 'soupe', which means broth or liquid food. It refers to a dish made by combining ingredients in a liquid base, typically water or stock.

Memory Tip

Think of the Old French word 'soupe' for broth, which helps you remember that soup is a liquid dish made from combining various ingredients.

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