adj
diced
dyst
Diced (adj) means Cut into small cubes, usually about a quarter to half an inch across. Example: “The soup recipe called for diced carrots and celery.”
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Cut into small cubes, usually about a quarter to half an inch across.
"The onions are diced, whereas the carrots are sliced on the bias."
"Now add the diced ham to the mixture, then stir in the chopped celery."
"The soup recipe called for diced carrots and celery."
How to use diced
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishChopped into small, even cubes, especially describing vegetables or fruit.
Common pairings
diced tomatoes
diced onion
finely diced
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Word forms
- Comparative
- more diced
- Superlative
- most diced
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Rhymes for diced
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What does “diced” mean?
The word “diced” means cut into small cubes, usually about a quarter to half an inch across. In plain terms, chopped into small, even cubes, especially describing vegetables or fruit.
How do you pronounce “diced”?
“Diced” is pronounced dyst (/daɪst/ in IPA).
How do you use “diced” in a sentence?
Here is “diced” used in a sentence: “The soup recipe called for diced carrots and celery.”
What part of speech is “diced”?
“Diced” is an adjective.
