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épicer — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • salt noun A white crystalline substance used to season and preserve food, made mainly of sodium chloride.
  • season noun One of the four main divisions of the year — spring, summer, autumn, or winter — marked by particular weather patterns.
  • spice noun A dried plant substance, such as pepper or cinnamon, used to flavor food.

Senses

épicer is used for these senses in English:

  • salt (mining) To blast metal into (as a portion of a mine) in order to cause to appear to be a productive seam.
  • season (transitive) To flavour food with spices, herbs or salt.
  • spice (transitive) To add spice or spices to; season.

salt — full definition

  1. noun A white crystalline substance used to season and preserve food, made mainly of sodium chloride.
  2. noun An experienced sailor (usually "old salt").
  3. verb To add salt to food, or to sprinkle something throughout for effect.

season — full definition

  1. noun One of the four main divisions of the year — spring, summer, autumn, or winter — marked by particular weather patterns.
  2. noun A period of the year associated with a particular activity, sport, or event.
  3. verb To add salt, herbs, or spices to food to improve its flavour.

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