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ragout

/ɹæˈɡuː/

ragout noun: a stew of meat and vegetables mixed together.

Noun

ragout (countable and uncountable, plural ragouts)

  1. a stew of meat and vegetables mixed together
  2. (broadly) any stew, soup, or sauce

Verb

ragout (third-person singular simple present ragouts, present participle ragouting, simple past and past participle ragouted)

  1. (transitive) To prepare (food) as a ragout.

ragout meaning in Vietnamese

ragout in Vietnamese

stew of meat and vegetables mixed together
ragu

Forms of ragout

Noun
pluralragouts
alternative formragoût
alternative form (obsolete)ragoo
alternative form (obsolete)ragou
Verb
third-person singular presentragouts
present participleragouting
past participleragouted
pastragouted

Origin of ragout

Borrowed from French ragoût. Compare ragù of the same origin, borrowed from Italian.

Words that rhyme with ragout

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Questions about ragout

What does ragout mean?
Ragout means a stew of meat and vegetables mixed together.
What is ragout in Vietnamese?
Ragout in Vietnamese is ragu. See Ragout meaning in Vietnamese.
What part of speech is ragout?
Ragout can be a noun or a verb.
How do you pronounce ragout?
Ragout is pronounced /ɹæˈɡuː/.
What is the plural of ragout?
The plural of ragout is ragouts.

Words near ragout in the dictionary

  1. ragooing
  2. ragoos
  3. Ragos
  4. ragou
  5. ragous
  6. ragout
  7. ragouted
  8. ragouting
  9. ragouts
  10. ragoût
  11. ragoûted

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