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kroo-di-
tey
;
Fr.
k
r
y
-dee-
tey
]
cru·di·tés
/
ˌkru
dɪˈteɪ
;
Fr.
krü
diˈteɪ
/
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kroo-di-
tey
;
Fr.
k
r
y
-dee-
tey
]
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noun
(
used with a singular or plural verb
)
French Cookery
.
an appetizer consisting of a variety of raw vegetables, usually cut into strips or bite-size pieces, and served with a dip.
Origin:
1965–70;
<
French,
plural of
crudité
literally, rawness,
crudity
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crudités
(ˌkruːdɪˈteɪ)
—
pl n
a selection of raw vegetables, usually cut into strips or small chunks and served, with a dip, as an hors d'oeuvre
[C20: from French, plural of
crudité,
literally: rawness]
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