Definition of marinate Marinate

/mɛˈɹʌnejˌt/ - [meruneyt] - mar•i•nate

We found 5 definitions of marinate from 5 different sources.

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What does marinate mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Verb

marinate - soak in marinade; "marinade herring"
  marinade
  steep, infuse let sit in a liquid to extract a flavor or to cleanse; "steep the blossoms in oil"; "steep the fruit in alcohol"
  cookery, cooking, preparation the act of preparing something (as food) by the application of heat; "cooking can be a great art"; "people are needed who have experience in cookery"; "he left the preparation of meals to his wife"
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • marinate (Verb)
    To allow a sauce or flavoring mixture to absorb into something; to steep or soak something in a marinade to flavor or prepare it for cooking.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • marinate (v. t.)
    To salt or pickle, as fish, and then preserve in oil or vinegar; to prepare by the use of marinade.

Sailor's Word-BookThe Sailor's Word-Book

  • marinate
    To salt fish, and afterwards preserve it in oil or vinegar.

Part of speech

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  • marinate, verb, present, 1st person singular of marinate (infinitive).
  • marinate, verb (infinitive).

Pronunciation

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