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bibimbap

bibimbap noun: a Korean dish of white rice topped with vegetables, beef, a whole egg, and gochujang (chili pepper paste).

bibimbap: a Korean dish of white rice topped with vegetables, beef, a whole egg, and gochujang (chili pepper...
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Noun

bibimbap (countable and uncountable, plural bibimbaps)

  1. A Korean dish of white rice topped with vegetables, beef, a whole egg, and gochujang (chili pepper paste).
    • She'd made bibimbap with beansprouts, minced beef, and pre-soaked rice stir-fried in sesame oil.2015, Han Kang, translated by Deborah Smith, The Vegetarian, Granta, published 2018, page 15

bibimbap meaning in Tagalog, Indonesian and Thai

bibimbap in Tagalog

Korean dish of white rice topped with vegetables, beef, a whole egg, and gochujang
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bibimbap in Indonesian

Korean dish of white rice topped with vegetables, beef, a whole egg, and gochujang
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bibimbap in Thai

Korean dish of white rice topped with vegetables, beef, a whole egg, and gochujang
พีบิมบับ pii-bim-bàp

Forms of bibimbap

pluralbibimbaps
alternative formbibimbab
alternative formbibimbop
alternative formbibimpap

Origin of bibimbap

Borrowed from Korean 비빔밥 (bibimbap).

Questions about bibimbap

What does bibimbap mean?
Bibimbap means a Korean dish of white rice topped with vegetables, beef, a whole egg, and gochujang (chili pepper paste).
What is bibimbap in Tagalog?
Bibimbap in Tagalog is bibimbap. See Bibimbap meaning in Tagalog.
What part of speech is bibimbap?
Bibimbap is a noun.
What is the plural of bibimbap?
The plural of bibimbap is bibimbaps.

Words near bibimbap in the dictionary

  1. bibiji
  2. bibijis
  3. bibiliography
  4. bibimbab
  5. bibimbabs
  6. bibimbap
  7. bibimbaps
  8. bibimbop
  9. bibimpap
  10. bibimpaps
  11. Bibincahan

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