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marinade

/mɑːrɪˈneɪd/ noun, verb · British & US
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What does marinade mean?

noun, verb

A mixture of seasonings and liquids used to flavor food, typically meat or fish, before cooking. To soak food in a mixture of seasonings and liquids before cooking.

Example

"The chicken was marinated in a mixture of olive oil, lemon juice, and herbs before being grilled."

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