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Topic: Food

prolamine

IPA: /ˈproʊləˌmiːn/

KK: /proʊˈlæmiːn/

noun

Definition: A type of simple protein that is rich in proline and is typically found in the seeds of certain grains like wheat, rye, maize, and barley.

Example: Prolamine proteins are important for the nutritional value of many cereals.

prosciutto

IPA: /prəˈʃuːtoʊ/

KK: /prəˈʃuːtoʊ/

noun

Definition: A type of Italian ham that is cured and aged, typically served in very thin slices and often eaten raw.

Example: I love adding prosciutto to my sandwiches for extra flavor.

provender

IPA: /ˈprɒvəndər/

KK: /ˈprɒvəndər/

noun

Definition: A type of dry food used to feed animals, especially livestock, or general food supplies.

Example: Farmers often store provender to ensure their animals have enough to eat during the winter months.

provolone

IPA: /prəˈvoʊloʊn/

KK: /prəˈvoʊloʊn/

noun

Definition: A type of cheese from Italy that is often firm and can be smoked.

Example: I love adding provolone to my sandwiches for extra flavor.

prune

IPA: /pruːn/

KK: /prun/

intransitive verb

Definition: To make a face that shows displeasure or annoyance, often by tightening the lips and wrinkling the forehead.

Example: She pruned her face when she heard the bad news.

noun

Definition: A type of dried fruit made from plums, often sweet and chewy, that can be eaten as a snack or used in cooking.

Example: I like to add a prune to my breakfast for extra fiber.

transitive verb

Definition: To cut away parts of a plant, especially dead or unwanted branches, to help it grow better or look nicer.

Example: In the spring, I like to prune the rose bushes to encourage new growth.

pub

IPA: /pʌb/

KK: /pʌb/

noun

Definition: A place where people can buy and drink alcoholic drinks, often with food and a social atmosphere.

Example: We went to the pub after work to relax and have a drink with friends.

pucker

IPA: /ˈpʌkər/

KK: /ˈpʌkər/

intransitive verb

Definition: To form small folds or wrinkles, often in the skin or lips, usually due to tightening or drawing together.

Example: She puckered her lips before giving him a kiss.

noun

Definition: A facial expression or a fold where the lips are drawn together tightly, often creating wrinkles or creases.

Example: She made a pucker with her lips when she tasted the sour lemon.

transitive verb

Definition: To form small folds or wrinkles in something, often by pulling it together.

Example: She decided to pucker her lips for the photo.

puckerer

IPA: /ˈpʌkərər/

KK: /ˈpʌkərər/

noun

Definition: A person or thing that causes something to wrinkle or gather together in folds.

Example: The puckerer made the fabric look more interesting with its unique texture.

puckery

IPA: /ˈpʌkəri/

KK: /ˈpʌkəri/

adjective

Definition: Describing a taste that is very sour, causing the lips to contract or pucker.

Example: The lemon had a puckery taste that made me squint.

pudding

IPA: /ˈpʊdɪŋ/

KK: /ˈpʊdɪŋ/

noun

Definition: A type of soft dessert that is often sweet and made from ingredients like flour, milk, and sugar, which can be boiled, steamed, or baked.

Example: For dessert, we had chocolate pudding topped with whipped cream.

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