noun
stewing
Stewing (noun) means the process of cooking something slowly in liquid. Example: “This cut of meat is best suited to stewing rather than grilling.”
noun
1
The process of cooking something slowly in liquid.
"This cut of meat is best suited to stewing rather than grilling."
How to use stewing
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishThe act of slow-cooking food in liquid.
Common pairings
stewing meat
slow stewing
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Word forms
- Plural
- stewings
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What does “stewing” mean?
The word “stewing” means the process of cooking something slowly in liquid. In plain terms, the act of slow-cooking food in liquid.
How do you use “stewing” in a sentence?
Here is “stewing” used in a sentence: “This cut of meat is best suited to stewing rather than grilling.”
What part of speech is “stewing”?
“Stewing” is a noun.
What is the meaning of stewing?
"stewing" (noun) means the process of cooking something slowly in liquid.