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Marinade Definition & Meaning

marinade
noun
  1. mixtures of vinegar or wine and oil with various spices and seasonings; used for soaking foods before cooking
verb
  1. soak in marinade; "marinade herring"

"Marinade" in song lyrics

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  • "pork chop marinade"
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  • "recipe for brandy cherry marinade"
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  • "talapia marinade"
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Frequently asked questions

What does marinade mean?
mixtures of vinegar or wine and oil with various spices and seasonings; used for soaking foods before cooking soak in marinade; "marinade herring"
What part of speech is marinade?
Marinade is a noun and a verb.
How many definitions does marinade have?
Marinade has 2 definitions across 2 parts of speech (noun, verb).

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