marmite¹

noun ˈmɑːmʌɪtmɑːˈmiːt

An earthenware cooking container.
Example sentencesExamples
- Heat the olive oil in the marmite, then drain the chick-peas again and add them.
- The evening meal was slowly cooking in a marmite suspended from a hook.
- The marmitako is a simple dish that fishermen used to cook in a marmite (a small cooking pot);reason for the name, marmitako.
- Place in a marmite, deep casserole or Dutch oven with a tight fitting lid. Then wrap the casserole completely in foil.
- A garniture of turnips, carrots and potatoes cut in a tournage are cooked in a marmite till tender and served with the beef and sauces.

Origin

Early 19th century: French, from Old French marmite 'hypocritical', with reference to the hidden contents of the lidded pot, from marmotter 'to mutter' + mite 'cat'.

Marmite²

noun ˈmɑːmʌɪt

mass nountrademark in UK

1A dark savoury spread made from yeast extract and vegetable extract.
Example sentencesExamples
- What I have found in practice is that people who like to eat Marmite have symptoms that suggest they have too much yeast in their system.
- I always take Marmite and ketchup abroad; I can't travel without my Marmite.
- My mum used to love Marmite, but I couldn't even stand the smell.
- Many enjoy a bread spread called Marmite, a dark-colored yeast extract with a salty taste.
- They are moving away from the baked beans and Marmite sandwiches-era of old and are demanding far more adventurous fare from their campus canteens, says a new report.
1. 1.1 Used in reference to something that tends to arouse strongly positive or negative reactions rather than indifference.
  the styling is ‘Marmite’—some hate it, many love it
  a proper Marmite sitcom, which people are either utterly loving or totally despising
  Example sentencesExamples
  Contact lenses are a Marmite issue, some people can deal with the hassle of poking yourself in the eye early in morning before a race, and some can't.
  He may have been dubbed 'comedy Marmite' but 639,000 fans flocked to see his show.
  He is a Marmite kind of Mayor.
  They are 'Marmite people'. Very little goes a long way.
  There is a possibility that they'll become the Marmite of Manchester's music scene and half of the local audience will find them impossible to love.
  Acknowledging that Art Brut are a marmite band, DiS declares itself in the pro-Art Brut camp with a 9/10 review.

Origin

Early 20th century: from marmite.

Definition of marmite in US English:

marmite

nounˈmɑrmaɪtˈmärmīt

An earthenware cooking container.
Example sentencesExamples
- The marmitako is a simple dish that fishermen used to cook in a marmite (a small cooking pot);reason for the name, marmitako.
- The evening meal was slowly cooking in a marmite suspended from a hook.
- Heat the olive oil in the marmite, then drain the chick-peas again and add them.
- A garniture of turnips, carrots and potatoes cut in a tournage are cooked in a marmite till tender and served with the beef and sauces.
- Place in a marmite, deep casserole or Dutch oven with a tight fitting lid. Then wrap the casserole completely in foil.

Origin

Early 19th century: French, from Old French marmite ‘hypocritical’, with reference to the hidden contents of the lidded pot, from marmotter ‘to mutter’ + mite ‘cat’.

单词	marmite
释义	marmite¹ noun ˈmɑːmʌɪtmɑːˈmiːt An earthenware cooking container. Example sentencesExamples Heat the olive oil in the marmite, then drain the chick-peas again and add them. The evening meal was slowly cooking in a marmite suspended from a hook. The marmitako is a simple dish that fishermen used to cook in a marmite (a small cooking pot);reason for the name, marmitako. Place in a marmite, deep casserole or Dutch oven with a tight fitting lid. Then wrap the casserole completely in foil. A garniture of turnips, carrots and potatoes cut in a tournage are cooked in a marmite till tender and served with the beef and sauces. Origin Early 19th century: French, from Old French marmite 'hypocritical', with reference to the hidden contents of the lidded pot, from marmotter 'to mutter' + mite 'cat'. Marmite² noun ˈmɑːmʌɪt mass nountrademark in UK 1A dark savoury spread made from yeast extract and vegetable extract. Example sentencesExamples What I have found in practice is that people who like to eat Marmite have symptoms that suggest they have too much yeast in their system. I always take Marmite and ketchup abroad; I can't travel without my Marmite. My mum used to love Marmite, but I couldn't even stand the smell. Many enjoy a bread spread called Marmite, a dark-colored yeast extract with a salty taste. They are moving away from the baked beans and Marmite sandwiches-era of old and are demanding far more adventurous fare from their campus canteens, says a new report. 1.1 Used in reference to something that tends to arouse strongly positive or negative reactions rather than indifference. the styling is ‘Marmite’—some hate it, many love it a proper Marmite sitcom, which people are either utterly loving or totally despising Example sentencesExamples Contact lenses are a Marmite issue, some people can deal with the hassle of poking yourself in the eye early in morning before a race, and some can't. He may have been dubbed 'comedy Marmite' but 639,000 fans flocked to see his show. He is a Marmite kind of Mayor. They are 'Marmite people'. Very little goes a long way. There is a possibility that they'll become the Marmite of Manchester's music scene and half of the local audience will find them impossible to love. Acknowledging that Art Brut are a marmite band, DiS declares itself in the pro-Art Brut camp with a 9/10 review. Origin Early 20th century: from marmite. noun.1 noun.2 Definition of marmite in US English: marmite nounˈmɑrmaɪtˈmärmīt An earthenware cooking container. Example sentencesExamples The marmitako is a simple dish that fishermen used to cook in a marmite (a small cooking pot);reason for the name, marmitako. The evening meal was slowly cooking in a marmite suspended from a hook. Heat the olive oil in the marmite, then drain the chick-peas again and add them. A garniture of turnips, carrots and potatoes cut in a tournage are cooked in a marmite till tender and served with the beef and sauces. Place in a marmite, deep casserole or Dutch oven with a tight fitting lid. Then wrap the casserole completely in foil. Origin Early 19th century: French, from Old French marmite ‘hypocritical’, with reference to the hidden contents of the lidded pot, from marmotter ‘to mutter’ + mite ‘cat’.
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Definition of marmite in US English:

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