food colouring
food colouring noun: any substance added to food in order to change its colour.
Noun
food colouring (countable and uncountable, plural food colourings)
- Any substance added to food in order to change its colour.
- Add a few drops of blue food colouring to the icing.
food colouring meaning in Thai
food colouring in Thai
- substance
- สีผสมอาหาร sǐi-pà-sǒm-aa-hǎan
Forms of food colouring
| plural | food colourings |
|---|---|
| alternative form | food coloring |
Questions about food colouring
- What does food colouring mean?
- Food colouring means any substance added to food in order to change its colour.
- What is food colouring in Thai?
- Food colouring in Thai is สีผสมอาหาร (sǐi-pà-sǒm-aa-hǎan). See Food colouring meaning in Thai.
- What part of speech is food colouring?
- Food colouring is a noun.
- What is the plural of food colouring?
- The plural of food colouring is food colourings.
Words near food colouring in the dictionary
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