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broth

[ brawth, broth ]

noun

  1. thin soup of concentrated meat or fish stock.
  2. water that has been boiled with meat, fish, vegetables, or barley.
  3. Bacteriology. a liquid medium containing nutrients suitable for culturing microorganisms.


broth

/ brɒθ /

noun

  1. a soup made by boiling meat, fish, vegetables, etc, in water
  2. another name for stock
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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  • brothy adjective
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Word History and Origins

Origin of broth1

before 1000; Middle English, Old English; cognate with Old Norse broth, Old High German brod; akin to brew
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Word History and Origins

Origin of broth1

Old English broth ; related to Old Norse broth , Old High German brod , German brodeln to boil; see brew
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Idioms and Phrases

Idioms
  1. broth of a boy, a sturdy youth.

More idioms and phrases containing broth

see too many cooks spoil the broth .

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