underdone
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Underdone
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| an arrangement of five objects, as trees, in a square or rectangle, one at each corner and one in the middle. |
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| —adj | |
| insufficiently or lightly cooked | |
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Example sentences
The family does not seek sustenance in a rare tenderloin but in an underdone undercut or fillet.
On another visit, it was all horrendously underdone.
In boiling large potatoes, it often happens that outside is soft, while centre is underdone.
The color is that same lovely pink you see on a dove tenderloin, or a slightly underdone chicken thigh.
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