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 Definitions of stew  [stu, styu]  

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Definition of 'stew' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (v.t.) stew
to cook (food) by simmering or slow boiling.

2. (v.i.) stew
to undergo cooking by simmering or slow boiling.

3.  stew
to fret, worry, or fuss.

4. (n.) stew
a preparation of meat, fish, or other food cooked by stewing, esp. a mixture of meat and vegetables.

5.  stew
a state of agitation, uneasiness, or worry.

6.  stew
stews, a neighborhood occupied chiefly by brothels.


Definition of 'stew' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) fret, stew, sweat, lather, swither
agitation resulting from active worry
"don't get in a stew"; "he's in a sweat about exams"

2. (verb) stew
food prepared by stewing especially meat or fish with vegetables

3. (verb) grizzle, brood, stew
be in a huff; be silent or sullen

4. (verb) stew, grudge
bear a grudge; harbor ill feelings

5. (verb) stew
cook slowly and for a long time in liquid
"Stew the vegetables in wine"


Definition of 'stew' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (noun) stew
a dish made by slowly cooking pieces of meat and vegetables in water
beef stew


Definition of 'stew' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) stew
a small pond or pool where fish are kept for the table; a vivarium

2. (noun) stew
an artificial bed of oysters

3. (verb) stew
to boil slowly, or with the simmering or moderate heat; to seethe; to cook in a little liquid, over a gentle fire, without boiling; as, to stew meat; to stew oysters; to stew apples

4. (verb) stew
to be seethed or cooked in a slow, gentle manner, or in heat and moisture

5. (verb) stew
a place of stewing or seething; a place where hot bathes are furnished; a hothouse

6. (verb) stew
a brothel; -- usually in the plural

7. (verb) stew
a prostitute

8. (verb) stew
a dish prepared by stewing; as, a stewof pigeons

9. (verb) stew
a state of agitating excitement; a state of worry; confusion; as, to be in a stew


Translation of 'stew' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: to cook (meat, fruit etc) by slowly boiling and simmering
She stewed apples; The meat was stewing in the pan.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: stowe Arabic flag Arabic: يَطْهو على نارٍ هادِئَه ب Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: задушавам
Brazilian flag Brazilian: cozinhar Czech flag Czech: dusit German flag German: schmoren
Danish flag Danish: småkoge Greek flag Greek: (σιγο)βράζω Estonian flag Estonian: hautama
Farsi flag Farsi: آهسته جوشيدن Finnish flag Finnish: hauduttaa French flag French: mijoter
Hebrew flag Hebrew: לְבַשֵל Hindi flag Hindi: पकाना, सिझाना, उमस से परे Croatian flag Croatian: pirjati, dinstati
Hungarian flag Hungarian: párol; fő Indonesian flag Indonesian: merebus Icelandic flag Icelandic: sjóða; láta malla
Italian flag Italian: cuocere (in umido), stufa Japanese flag Japanese: とろ火で煮る Korean flag Korean: (고기, 과일 등을) 뭉근한 불로 요리하다
Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: troškinti Latvian flag Latvian: sautēt; (augļus) vārīt ko Malay flag Malay: rebus
Dutch flag Dutch: stoven Norwegian flag Norwegian: putre, småkoke Polish flag Polish: dusić
Persian flag Persian: آهسته جوشيدن Pashto flag Pashto: ورو ورو ايشول، ورو ورو پخ Portuguese flag Portuguese: cozer
Romanian flag Romanian: a fierbeînă­buşit Russian flag Russian: тушить(ся) Slovak flag Slovak: dusiť
Slovenian flag Slovenian: dušiti Serbian flag Serbian: dinstati Swedish flag Swedish: låta småkoka (sjuda)
Thai flag Thai: เคี่ยว Turkish flag Turkish: haşlamak Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 燉,煨
Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: тушкувати(ся), варити(ся) Urdu flag Urdu: دم پخت کرنا Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: hầm, ninh
Chinese flag Chinese: 炖,煨

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