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Synonyms of congee

6 similar words

Another word for congee is zhou. Other synonyms of congee are porridge, juk and jook.

Synonyms and similar words for congee

nounA type of thick rice porridge or soup, sometimes prepared with vegetables and/or meat.

  • rice porridgeSynonym of congee (“Asian porridge or soup”).
  • rice congeeSynonym of congee.
  • porridgeRice porridge; congee.
  • zhouSynonym of congee, a thick rice porridge.
  • jookSynonym of congee.
  • jukSynonym of congee.

Meaning of congee

  1. noun Leave, formal permission for some action, (originally and particularly).
  2. noun Formal permission to leave; a passport.
  3. noun Formal dismissal; (figurative) any dismissal; (originally & particularly humorously ironic) abrupt dismissal without ceremony.

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Questions about synonyms of congee

What is another word for congee?
Congee has 6 synonyms on Word.ws, such as zhou, porridge, juk and jook.
What does congee mean?
Congee means leave, formal permission for some action, (originally and particularly).

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