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Webster 1913 Edition
Bouillon
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Bouˊillon′
,Noun.
[F., fr.
bouillir
to boil.] 1.
A nutritious liquid food made by boiling beef, or other meat, in water; a clear soup or broth.
2.
(Far.)
An excrescence on a horse’s frush or frog.
Webster 1828 Edition
Bouillon
BOUILLON
,Noun.
Definition 2024
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English
Noun
bouillon (countable and uncountable, plural bouillons)
- A clear seasoned broth made by simmering usually light meat, such as beef or chicken.
- An excrescence on a horse's frush or frog.
Synonyms
Related terms
- bullion (bulk gold or silver)
Translations
a clear seasoned broth
Dutch
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /bulˈjɔn/
Noun
bouillon m (plural bouillons, diminutive bouillonnetje n)
- broth (water in which meat (or other food) has been boiled)
Synonyms
- vleesnat
Derived terms
- bouillonblokje
French
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /bu.jɔ̃/
Noun
bouillon m (plural bouillons)
- broth (water in which food (meat or vegetable etc) has been boiled)
- bubble rising from a boiling liquid
- gulp of liquid which escapes forcefully
- flesh rising on a fold
- risen fold of cloth
- unsold copies of a publication
- simple restaurant, which originally served only bouillon
Related terms
- boire le bouillon
- boire le bouillon d'onze heures
- bouilloire
- bouillon-blanc
- bouillonnement
- bouillonner
- bouillotte
References
- Nouveau Petit Larousse illustré. Dictionnaire encyclopédique. Paris, Librairie Larousse, 1952, 146th edition