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Local OneTimeRead word tools dictionary
Meaning of stews
noun
- A cooking-dish used for boiling; a cauldron.
- A heated bath-room or steam-room; also, a hot bath.
- A brothel.
- A prostitute.
- A dish cooked by stewing.
verb
- To cook (food) by slowly boiling or simmering. Example: I'm going to stew some meat for the casserole.
- To brew (tea) for too long, so that the flavour becomes too strong.
- To suffer under uncomfortably hot conditions.
- To be in a state of elevated anxiety or anger.
noun
- A steward or stewardess on an airplane.
noun
- A brothel.
Source: Free Dictionary API.
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