English Explanatory Dictionary

miso

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A thick paste made by fermentation of soybeans with the mold Aspergillus oryzae, used in making soups and sauces.
noun
  1. Clipping of misoprostol.

Pronunciation

/ˈmisoʊ/ /ˈmiːsəʊ/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-miso.wav

Word forms

miso misos

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese 味噌(みそ) (miso).

Related words

mife

Derived words

akamiso miso soup
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