stewed
Having been cooked by slowly boiling or simmering (see stew).
Other meanings
Of tea: bitter from having been steeped too long.
Synonyms
- boiled
- poached
Related words
- unstewed
- stewed as a prune
- stewed to the gills
- stewed to the ears
- stewed to the eyebrows
- stewed to the eyeballs
Where this comes from
This definition is adapted from “stewed” 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.