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Word: Rarebit
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late 18th century (as Welsh rarebit): alteration of rabbit in Welsh rabbit; the reason for the use of the term rabbit is unknown
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈrɛːbɪt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a dish of melted and seasoned cheese on toast, sometimes with other ingredients.
Short Definition:dish of melted and seasoned cheese on toast
Variant Forms:
- Welsh rarebit
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