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gachas — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • Grits noun A porridge made from coarsely ground corn, especially popular in the southern United States.
  • mush noun A soft, wet, formless mass, especially of food.
  • porridge noun A soft, thick breakfast dish made by cooking oats or other grain in milk or water.

Senses

gachas is used for these senses in English:

  • grits (Western Hemisphere) Coarsely ground hominy which is boiled and eaten, primarily in the Southern United States.
  • mush A food comprising cracked or rolled grains cooked in water or milk; porridge.
  • porridge A dish made of grain or legumes, milk or water, heated and stirred until thick and typically eaten for breakfast.

mush — full definition

  1. noun A soft, wet, formless mass, especially of food.
  2. noun A thick porridge made from cooked grain, especially cornmeal, cooked in water or milk.
  3. verb To squash something into a soft, formless mass.
  4. intj A command shouted to sled dogs to make them start or move faster.

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