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Topic: Food

barramundi

IPA: //ˌbærəˈmʌndi//

KK: /ˌbærəˈmʌndi/

noun

Definition: A type of fish that is found in both fresh and saltwater, known for its delicious taste and often used in cooking.

Example: We ordered barramundi for dinner, and it was the best fish I've ever had.

barrel

IPA: /ˈbærəl/

KK: /ˈbɛrəl/

adjective

Definition: Having a shape similar to a barrel, often used to describe a person's body shape, particularly a broad chest or hips.

Example: He has a barrel chest that makes him look very strong.

intransitive verb

Definition: To move quickly or at a fast pace, often in a direct manner.

Example: The car barreled down the highway, leaving a cloud of dust behind.

noun

Definition: A large round container, usually made of wood or metal, used for storing liquids or other materials.

Example: The wine was stored in an oak barrel to enhance its flavor.

transitive verb

Definition: To put something into a large cylindrical container, often used for storing liquids or other materials.

Example: They decided to barrel the wine for aging.

barrelage

IPA: /ˈbær.əl.ɪdʒ/

KK: /ˈbɛrəlɪdʒ/

noun

Definition: The total amount of a product, especially liquids like beer or oil, measured in barrels over a certain time or for a specific use.

Example: The brewery reported an increase in barrelage this year due to higher demand.

barrelful

IPA: /ˈbær.əl.fʊl/

KK: /ˈbɛrəlˌfʊl/

noun

Definition: The quantity of something that can fill a barrel, often used to describe a large amount of liquid or other substances.

Example: The farmer filled the tank with a barrelful of water for the crops.

basil

IPA: //ˈbeɪ.zəl//

KK: /ˈbæzəl/

noun

Definition: A type of herb with fragrant leaves, commonly used in cooking, especially in Italian dishes.

Example: I added fresh basil to the pasta sauce for extra flavor.

basilic

IPA: //ˈbæzɪlɪk//

KK: /ˈbæzəlɪk/

adjective

Definition: Relating to something royal or kingly, or to certain important parts of the body, especially in historical contexts.

Example: The basilic vein is a major blood vessel in the arm that has significant importance in anatomy.

noun

Definition: A large and important church building, often with a specific architectural style, used for Christian worship and gatherings.

Example: The ancient basilic was filled with beautiful artwork and stained glass windows.

basketful

IPA: /ˈbæskɪtˌfʊl/

KK: /ˈbæskɪtˌfʊl/

noun

Definition: The quantity of something that can be held in a basket.

Example: She picked a basketful of apples from the orchard.

basmati

IPA: //bɑːsˈmɑːti//

KK: /bæˈsmɑːti/

noun

Definition: A type of long-grain rice that is known for its pleasant smell and fluffy texture when cooked, commonly used in Indian cuisine.

Example: We served the curry with fragrant basmati rice on the side.

baste

IPA: /beɪst/

KK: /bæst/

transitive verb

Definition: To moisten food, especially meat, with a liquid like butter or sauce while it cooks, or to sew loosely with large stitches to hold things together temporarily.

Example: She decided to baste the turkey with butter to keep it moist while it roasted.

basting

IPA: /ˈbeɪstɪŋ/

KK: /ˈbeɪstɪŋ/

noun

Definition: A method of temporarily holding pieces of fabric together with long, loose stitches or a technique of moistening food while cooking to keep it moist.

Example: She used basting to keep the turkey juicy while it was roasting in the oven.

verb

Definition: To moisten food, especially meat, during cooking by spooning or brushing liquid over it.

Example: She is basting the turkey with butter to keep it moist while it cooks.

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