Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

khorkhog

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: khorkhog
IPA

23

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

1

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A Mongolian dish of meat cooked in a container with hot stones and water.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

"Khorkhog was a cooking method commonly used by soldiers on military campaigns in earlier centuries, as the meat of a large animal such as a deer or gazelle could thus be cooked in its own stomach, thus eliminating the need for carying^([sic]) heavy pots or special utensils."

Etymology

From Mongolian [Term?].

Usage

Uncountable

Questions

What does khorkhog mean?: A Mongolian dish of meat cooked in a container with hot stones and water.
Where does khorkhog come from?: From Mongolian [Term?].

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