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Word: Carrageen
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
early 19th century: from Irish carraigín
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈkarəɡiːn
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌkarəˈɡiːn
Dialects: British English
Definition:
an edible red shoreline seaweed with flattened branching fronds, found in both Eurasia and North America.
Short Definition:edible red shoreline seaweed with flattened branching fronds, found in both Eurasia and North America
Variant Forms:
- carragheen
- carrageen moss
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