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en-vessie

en-vessie noun: a method of cooking, where the food is contained within a bladder (usually the urinary bladder of a pig) and cooked in simmering or boiling water.

Noun

en-vessie (uncountable)

  1. A method of cooking, where the food is contained within a bladder (usually the urinary bladder of a pig) and cooked in simmering or boiling water

Forms of en-vessie

alternative formen vessie

Origin of en-vessie

From French en (“in”) + vessie (“bladder”) (urinary bladder).

Questions about en-vessie

What does en-vessie mean?
En-vessie means a method of cooking, where the food is contained within a bladder (usually the urinary bladder of a pig) and cooked in simmering or boiling water.
What part of speech is en-vessie?
En-vessie is a noun.

Words near en-vessie in the dictionary

  1. en-route
  2. En-shih
  3. en-suite
  4. en-suites
  5. en-tout-cas
  6. en-vessie
  7. ENA
  8. enablable
  9. enable
  10. enableable
  11. enabled

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