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black garlic

black garlic noun: a type of aged garlic, which has turned a deep brown on the inside due to a fermentation process. Notably used as a food ingredient in some Asian cuisine.

Noun

black garlic (countable and uncountable, plural black garlics)

  1. A type of aged garlic, which has turned a deep brown on the inside due to a fermentation process. Notably used as a food ingredient in some Asian cuisine.

Forms of black garlic

pluralblack garlics

Origin of black garlic

From black + garlic.

Questions about black garlic

What does black garlic mean?
Black garlic means a type of aged garlic, which has turned a deep brown on the inside due to a fermentation process. Notably used as a food ingredient in some Asian cuisine.
What part of speech is black garlic?
Black garlic is a noun.
What is the plural of black garlic?
The plural of black garlic is black garlics.

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