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wasabi
[ wah-sah-bee ]
noun
- an Asian plant, Eutrema wasabi, of the mustard family.
- the pungent, greenish root of this plant, which can be grated and used as a condiment.
wasabi
/ wəˈsɑːbɪ /
noun
- a Japanese cruciferous plant, Eutrema Wasabi , cultivated for its thick green pungent root
- the root of this plant, esp in paste or powder form, used as a condiment in Japanese cookery
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Word History and Origins
Origin of wasabi1
(< New Latin ) < Japanese
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Word History and Origins
Origin of wasabi1
Japanese
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Example Sentences
On the other hand, he found my wasabi seaweed a bit off-putting.
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Morimoto is executive chef at Morimoto Philadelphia, Morimoto New York, and Wasabi by Morimoto.
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Review: "They've sort of styrofoamy in consistency, but they're crisp and have a nice wasabi flavor."
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Wasabi Flavored Indonesian Shrimp Chips Manufacturer: Brilliant Food Inc.
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