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bouillon

/ˈbʊl.jɒn/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #2500 frequency
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  1. 1

    A clear, seasoned broth made by simmering meat, poultry, or vegetables in water.

    "She sipped a warm cup of chicken bouillon to soothe her throat."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

From French bouillon, from bouillir 'to boil', based on Latin bullire.

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