STALEST | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Stale

Speech Type: Adjective

Etymology:

Middle English (describing beer in the sense ‘clear from long standing, strong’): probably from Anglo-Norman French and Old French, from estaler ‘to halt’; compare with the verb stall

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: steɪl
Dialects: British English
Definition:

(of food) no longer fresh and pleasant to eat; hard, musty, or dry

Short Definition:

no longer fresh and pleasant to eat

Examples:
  • stale bread

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