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🇮🇳Hindi Source WordCode: HI

मांस और सब्जी की स्टू

Pronunciation / Transliteration: maans aur sabji ki stew

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Ragout/ræˈɡuː/
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🇮🇳 Example Sentence in Hindi:

"शेफ ने रात के खाने के लिए एक स्वादिष्ट रागू बनाया।"

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A main-dish stew consisting of pieces of meat or fish and vegetables heavily seasoned and slowly cooked.

    "The chef prepared a rich beef ragout served over a bed of creamy polenta."
  2. 2

    Any highly seasoned sauce or dish of stewed ingredients.

    "They enjoyed a delicate mushroom ragout as a warm autumn appetizer."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the French verb ragoûter, meaning 'to revive the taste' or 'to restore the appetite', stemming from prefix re- plus agoûter (from Latin ad- + gustare 'to taste'). Entering the English lexicon in the late 17th century, it historically denoted a richly seasoned stew of meat and vegetables cooked together.

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