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macédoine
[ mas-i-dwahn ]
noun
- a mixture of fruits or vegetables, often served as a salad.
- a medley.
macedoine
/ ˌmæsɪˈdwɑːn /
noun
- a hot or cold mixture of diced vegetables
- a mixture of fruit served in a syrup or in jelly
- any mixture; medley
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Word History and Origins
Origin of macédoine1
1810–20; < French, after Macédoine Macedonia, probably an allusion to the variety of peoples in the region
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Word History and Origins
Origin of macédoine1
C19: from French, literally: Macedonian, alluding to the mixture of nationalities in Macedonia
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Example Sentences
In the centre of the dish place a piece of bread in the shape of a cup and fill this with a macedoine of vegetables.
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Then fill in the cavities with a macedoine of cooked vegetables and add a little cream to each.
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Indeed, murmured Captain Macedoine with a faint smile, he had it still.
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As regards the future of M. Macedoine he could tell me nothing.
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Captain Macedoine regarded it reverently as it lay on his palm.
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