Definitions
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun (Cookery) an appetizer consisting of raw vegetables cut into bite-sized strips and served with a dip.
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- noun Alternative spelling of
crudités .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun raw vegetables cut into bite-sized strips and served with a dip
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Examples
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Is it necessary to remind you -- dropping this lightsome vein for a precious moment -- that I am penning away my "crudites," off-hand, at the top of my speed? that my set intention is, if possible, to jot down instanter my heavy brainful, and feel for once light headed?
The Complete Prose Works of Martin Farquhar Tupper Martin Farquhar Tupper 1849
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Is it necessary to remind you -- dropping this lightsome vein for a precious moment -- that I am penning away my "crudites," off-hand, at the top of my speed? that my set intention is, if possible, to jot down instanter my heavy brainful, and feel for once light headed?
An Author's Mind : The Book of Title-pages Martin Farquhar Tupper 1849
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Also serve with a good, chunky bleu cheese dressing and cut crudites.
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He will pick at crudites and then pretends he doesnt know that the other apero snacks like pate are fatty.
BritChick Paris: Why French Men Would Rather Die Than Diet BritChick Paris 2011
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These dried and smoked jalapenos, when toasted, steeped and blended with lime and creme fraiche or sour cream could make a sexy dip for crudites, or a fine dressing for a chicken and roasted corn salad.
Victoria Haschka: Why You Should Eat A Fish Taco Tonight Victoria Haschka 2011
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Also serve with a good, chunky bleu cheese dressing and cut crudites.
Archive 2009-01-01 2009
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We may never learn to love to cook healthful dinners or work out in a gym or stick to sparkling water and crudites without dip at a party.
Margaret Moore: How We Change: Driving You Crazy Or Driving You Well 2010
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We may never learn to love to cook healthful dinners or work out in a gym or stick to sparkling water and crudites without dip at a party.
How We Change: Driving You Crazy Or Driving You Well Margaret Moore 2010
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Its crunchy sweetness makes great crudites, especially served with a favorite dip.
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But Elizabeth dreads making the crudites and pouring the dips.
Henry and Elizabeth 2010
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