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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

simmering

/ˈsɪmərɪŋ/ verb · British & US
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What does simmering mean?

verb

Present participle of simmer. Cooking or being cooked in liquid at a low temperature, just below boiling point.

Example

"The stew has been simmering for hours, filling the kitchen with a delicious aroma."

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