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broth

  • noun
  • brôth

Water in which food (meat, vegetable, etc.) has been boiled.

Other meanings

  1. A soup made from broth and other ingredients such as vegetables, herbs or diced meat.

Synonyms

  • stock

A kind of

  • soup

Kinds of broth

  • liquor
  • beef broth
  • chicken broth
  • stock cube

Related words

  • lysogeny broth
  • brothlike
  • brothy
  • clambroth
  • hellbroth
  • microbroth
  • broth of a boy
  • Scotch broth
  • too many cooks spoil the broth
  • flesh broth
  • black broth
  • broth cube

Word history

From Old English "broþ".

Where this comes from

This definition is adapted from “broth” on Wiktionary, by its contributors; related-word lists use Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0, based on Princeton WordNet), published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.