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VEGETABLE SOUP
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Dictionary entry overview: What does vegetable soup mean?
• VEGETABLE SOUP (noun)
The noun VEGETABLE SOUP has 1 sense:
1. soup made with a variety of vegetables
Familiarity information: VEGETABLE SOUP used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Soup made with a variety of vegetables
Classified under:
Nouns denoting foods and drinks
Synonyms:
minestrone; petite marmite; vegetable soup
Hypernyms ("vegetable soup" is a kind of...):
soup (liquid food especially of meat or fish or vegetable stock often containing pieces of solid food)
Context examples
"I wrote it in the room there, and I guess some few quarts of your vegetable soup went into the making of it. Keep it. It's yours. Just to remember me by, you know."
(Martin Eden, by Jack London)
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