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sauerkrauty

sauerkrauty adjective: resembling or characteristic of sauerkraut.

Adjective

sauerkrauty (comparative more sauerkrauty, superlative most sauerkrauty)

  1. Resembling or characteristic of sauerkraut.
    • With the Pul Koki he serves Kim Chee (“a sauerkrauty type thing”) which can be purchased at the Morino Market, 1806 Sutter.1968, San Francisco, volume 10
    • Curiously, there is a homey, familiar, even comfortable feeling about all this. The smell of chestnuts and pretzels and sauerkrauty steam pouring out of Sabrett’s; the clip-clop of horse-drawn carriages; the bells of Salvation Army Santas.1982, K. C. Cole, Between the Lines: Searching for the Space Between Feminism and Femininity and Other Tight Spots, Garden City, N.Y.: Anchor Press/Doubleday, page 219

Examples of sauerkrauty in a sentence

  • In preliminary trials, five food professionals described the spiced sauerkraut being "fresher," "lighter," "less sauerkrauty" and "more like fresh cabbage" then^([sic]) regular sauerkraut.1986, Anne Dahlson, Increased Utilization of Sauerkraut and Cabbage Through Technological Developments, University of Wisconsin–Madison...
  • Sauerkrauty and mousy off-odours often affect the wine.1999, V. K. Joshi, Ashok Pandey, editors, Biotechnology: Applied, Educational Publishers & Distributors, →ISBN, page 618:
  • An old man sold me a kind of shish kebab every night for seven days with a weird sauerkrauty sauce which I can taste this moment.2000, Bruce Pascoe, Nightjar, Seaglass Books, →ISBN, page 136:
  • Once it’s sauerkrauty enough for you, it’s ready to eat.2017, Abel & Cole, How to Eat Brilliantly Every Day, Ebury Press, →ISBN:

Forms of sauerkrauty

comparativemore sauerkrauty
superlativemost sauerkrauty

Origin of sauerkrauty

From sauerkraut + -y.

Questions about sauerkrauty

What does sauerkrauty mean?
Sauerkrauty means resembling or characteristic of sauerkraut.
How do you use sauerkrauty in a sentence?
In preliminary trials, five food professionals described the spiced sauerkraut being "fresher," "lighter," "less sauerkrauty" and "more like fresh cabbage" then^([sic]) regular sauerkraut.
What part of speech is sauerkrauty?
Sauerkrauty is an adjective.

Words near sauerkrauty in the dictionary

  1. sauerkraut juice
  2. sauerkraut juices
  3. sauerkraut soup
  4. sauerkraut soups
  5. sauerkrauts
  6. sauerkrauty
  7. Sauerland
  8. Sauers
  9. Sauerwein
  10. Sauerweins
  11. sauf

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