crudité
/ˈkɹuːdɪteɪ/
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
9
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars
Meaning
Example Sentences
- "In its raw form, fennel might be eaten as a crudité along with a host of other local vegetables—radishes, sweet red onions, cucumber, artichoke, celery and tomatoes."
- "The note said that she and two of our friends were enjoying a bottle of perfectly chilled chinon, a plate of crudité, and some goat cheese, while gossiping about the wider circle to which we all in some way belonged."
- "When you're eating crudité, chips or anything else that uses a communal dip, you should dip before you take a bite."
- "The beautiful and often exotic produce available in farmers markets and specialty grocers today are a welcome addition to a crudité. Because they are to be consumed in their most unadorned state, freshness will more than make up for any[…]"
- "Carrots and celery do not a crudité make; let your senses determine what vegetables and fruits should appear on your crudité tray."
Etymology
Origin
- Source language: French
Word Breakdown
- Root: crudité
Regional Pronunciation
- American English: /ˈkɹuːdɪteɪ/
- British English: /ˈkɹuːdɪteɪ/