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CRUDITES
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Dictionary entry overview: What does crudites mean?
• CRUDITES (noun)
The noun CRUDITES has 1 sense:
1. raw vegetables cut into bite-sized strips and served with a dip
Familiarity information: CRUDITES used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Raw vegetables cut into bite-sized strips and served with a dip
Classified under:
Nouns denoting foods and drinks
Hypernyms ("crudites" is a kind of...):
appetiser; appetizer; starter (food or drink to stimulate the appetite (usually served before a meal or as the first course))
Meronyms (substance of "crudites"):
rabbit food; raw vegetable (an uncooked vegetable)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "crudites"):
celery stick (celery stalks cut into small sticks)
carrot stick (a stick of carrot eaten raw)
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