paleo- in Japanese
paleo- in Japanese is 旧 — paleo- means a way of eating based on foods thought to have been available to hunter-gatherers — meat, fish, eggs, vegetables, fruit, nuts and seeds — while excluding grains, pulses, dairy, refined sugar and processed foods.
paleo- in Japanese
旧
Pronounced: kyuu
Old; ancient or primitive.
What does "paleo-" mean?
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noun A way of eating based on foods thought to have been available to hunter-gatherers — meat, fish, eggs, vegetables, fruit, nuts and seeds — while excluding grains, pulses, dairy, refined sugar and processed foods.
"She has been doing paleo since January."
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adjective Following, or suitable for, that way of eating.
"These paleo pancakes are made with almond flour and banana."
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adjective Relating to the distant past, as a shortening of palaeolithic or a prefix in words such as palaeontology.
"The paleo record shows sea levels far higher than today's."
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paleo- in a sentence
- She has been doing paleo since January.
- Paleo cuts out bread, pasta and rice completely.
- These paleo pancakes are made with almond flour and banana.
- The paleo record shows sea levels far higher than today's.
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What is "paleo-" in Japanese?
"paleo-" in Japanese is 旧. paleo- means: A way of eating based on foods thought to have been available to hunter-gatherers — meat, fish, eggs, vegetables, fruit, nuts and seeds — while excluding grains, pulses, dairy, refined sugar and processed foods.
How do you pronounce 旧?
"paleo-" in Japanese is 旧, pronounced "kyuu".
How do you use "paleo-" in a sentence?
Example: "She has been doing paleo since January." In Japanese, "paleo-" is 旧.
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