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Word of the Day Wednesday, June 10, 2026

seitan

/ˈsaɪtən/ noun · British & US
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What does seitan mean?

noun

Seitan is a food made from wheat gluten and is often used as a meat substitute in vegetarian and vegan cuisine. It has a chewy texture and can be marinated and cooked in a variety of ways.

Example

"The chef marinated the seitan in a mixture of soy sauce and maple syrup before grilling it to perfection."

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