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Word of the Day Monday, November 2, 2026

blanch

/blɑːntʃ/ verb · British & US
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What does blanch mean?

verb

To make something white or pale by applying heat or a chemical, or to become pale or white. To remove the skin or outer layer of something, especially a vegetable.

Example

"The chef blanched the vegetables in boiling water before serving them."

Definition generated by AI and curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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