Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

kare-kare

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.09 in modern English

Syllables
kare-kare
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A Philippine stew of peanuts with meat (often oxtail), seafood, and/or vegetables.

Uncountable

Etymology

From Tagalog kare-kare.

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Questions

What does kare-kare mean?
A Philippine stew of peanuts with meat (often oxtail), seafood, and/or vegetables.
Where does kare-kare come from?
From Tagalog kare-kare.

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