marinade

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A seasoned, often acidic liquid mixture in which food is marinated, or soaked, usually to flavor and prepare it for cooking.
verb
  1. To marinate.

Pronunciation

/ˌmaɹɪˈneɪd/ /ˌmaɹəˈneɪd/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-marinade.wav /ˌmɛɹɪˈneɪd/ /ˌmɛɹəˈneɪd/

Word forms

marinade marinades marinading marinaded

Etymology

Borrowed from French marinade. By surface analysis, marine + -ade.

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