Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

cooking liquor

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.88 in modern English

Syllables: cook-ing liquor
IPA

29

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

2

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A liquid used to process pulpwood and make pulp, being called white liquor in its unused form, and black liquor after processing (after "cooking"), where it has dissolved and washed out impurities from the pulp, which becomes the resultant brown stock (pulp).

Countable; Uncountable

noun

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see cooking, liquor.

Countable; Uncountable

Usage

Inflected Forms

cooking liquors (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

brown stock

Questions

What does cooking liquor mean?: A liquid used to process pulpwood and make pulp, being called white liquor in its unused form, and black liquor after processing (after "cooking"), where it has dissolved and washed out impurities from the pulp, which becomes the resultant brown stock (pulp).

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