tapioca

[ tap-ee-oh-kuh ]

/ ˌtæp iˈoʊ kə /

SEE SYNONYMS FOR tapioca ON THESAURUS.COM

noun

a food substance prepared from cassava in granular, flake, pellet (pearl tapioca ), or flour form, used in puddings, as a thickener, etc.

Origin of tapioca

1605–15; <Portuguese <Tupi tipioca literally, juice (of cassava) squeezed out, i.e., pulp after squeezing

Words nearby tapioca

taphonomy, taphouse, taphrogenesis, Tàpies, tap-in, tapioca, tapioca-plant, tapir, tapir mouth, tapis, tapis vert

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Example sentences from the Web for tapioca

Quite a few of these loafs use potato starch and tapioca starch in attempts to produce a lighter, fluffier product.
How to Buy Gluten-Free Without Getting Duped|DailyBurn|April 12, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Add the other ingredients except the fruit and cook over hot water until the tapioca is clear.
Foods That Will Win The War And How To Cook Them (1918)|C. Houston Goudiss and Alberta M. Goudiss
Wash two-thirds cup of tapioca in four or five waters and then place in a saucepan and add one and one-half cups of water.
Mrs. Wilson's Cook Book|Mary A. Wilson
I ment we went down to the canteen to get some puddin, rice and tapioca.
Love Letters of a Rookie to Julie|Barney Stone

Pour the tapioca over them and bake until the apples are very soft.
The Apple|Various
Rice, sago, tapioca, and barley should be boiled slowly till each grain is soft and distinct.
The Vegetarian Cook Book|E. G. Fulton

British Dictionary definitions for tapioca

tapioca

/ (ˌtæpɪˈəʊkə) /

noun

a beadlike starch obtained from cassava root, used in cooking as a thickening agent, esp in puddings

Word Origin for tapioca

C18: via Portuguese from Tupi tipioca pressed-out juice, from tipi residue + ok to squeeze out

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单词	tapioca
释义	tapioca [ tap-ee-oh-kuh ] / ˌtæp iˈoʊ kə / SEE SYNONYMS FOR tapioca ON THESAURUS.COM noun a food substance prepared from cassava in granular, flake, pellet (pearl tapioca ), or flour form, used in puddings, as a thickener, etc. Origin of tapioca 1605–15; <Portuguese <Tupi tipioca literally, juice (of cassava) squeezed out, i.e., pulp after squeezing Words nearby tapioca taphonomy, taphouse, taphrogenesis, Tàpies, tap-in, tapioca, tapioca-plant, tapir, tapir mouth, tapis, tapis vert Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for tapioca Quite a few of these loafs use potato starch and tapioca starch in attempts to produce a lighter, fluffier product. How to Buy Gluten-Free Without Getting Duped\|DailyBurn\|April 12, 2014\|DAILY BEAST Add the other ingredients except the fruit and cook over hot water until the tapioca is clear. Foods That Will Win The War And How To Cook Them (1918)\|C. Houston Goudiss and Alberta M. Goudiss Wash two-thirds cup of tapioca in four or five waters and then place in a saucepan and add one and one-half cups of water. Mrs. Wilson's Cook Book\|Mary A. Wilson I ment we went down to the canteen to get some puddin, rice and tapioca. Love Letters of a Rookie to Julie\|Barney Stone Pour the tapioca over them and bake until the apples are very soft. The Apple\|Various Rice, sago, tapioca, and barley should be boiled slowly till each grain is soft and distinct. The Vegetarian Cook Book\|E. G. Fulton British Dictionary definitions for tapioca tapioca / (ˌtæpɪˈəʊkə) / noun a beadlike starch obtained from cassava root, used in cooking as a thickening agent, esp in puddings Word Origin for tapioca C18: via Portuguese from Tupi tipioca pressed-out juice, from tipi residue + ok to squeeze out Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Content related to tapioca 8 Portuguese Terms We Wish Existed in EnglishSometimes we must turn to other languages to fill the gaps that English just can't get right. These Portuguese words are perfect for satisfying those gaps. READ MORE Words related to tapioca junket, custard, dessert, mousse
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tapioca

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