Meaning: A thick Italian soup made with vegetables, pasta, and sometimes meat.

Part of speech: noun

Example: I ordered minestrone for lunch.

Category: Food & Drink › Cuisine

Synonyms: soup

Meaning: A small dish, often used for serving appetizers.

Part of speech: noun

Example: The restaurant served the salad in a minidish.

Category: Food & Drink

Synonyms: small plate

Meaning: A sauce made from mint, often served with lamb.

Part of speech: noun

Example: She served mint sauce with the roast lamb.

Category: Food & Drink

Synonyms: sauce

Meaning: Referring to drinks that do not contain alcohol.

Part of speech: adjective

Example: They served non-alcoholic beverages at the party.

Category: Food & Drink › Beverages

Synonyms:

• alcohol-free
• virgin

Meaning: flavored or aged in oak barrels

Part of speech: adjective

Example: The wine is oaked for a richer taste.

Category: Food & Drink › Wine

Synonyms: barrel-aged

Meaning: a building for drying hops or malt

Part of speech: noun

Example: The oast house is used in beer production.

Category: Food & Drink › Brewing

Synonyms: drying house

Meaning: a type of cereal grain

Part of speech: noun

Example: Oat is often used to make oatmeal.

Category: Food & Drink › Grains

Synonyms: grain

Meaning: a type of cake made from oats

Part of speech: noun

Example: She baked an oat cake for dessert.

Category: Food & Drink › Baking

Synonyms: oatmeal cookie

Meaning: a meal made from oats

Part of speech: noun

Example: I had oat meal for breakfast.

Category: Food & Drink › Breakfast

Synonyms: oatmeal

Meaning: plural of oat, a cereal grain

Part of speech: noun

Example: Oats are healthy for breakfast.

Category: Food & Drink › Grains

Synonyms: grains

Meaning: A strong anise-flavored alcoholic drink from Greece.

Part of speech: noun

Example: They enjoyed a glass of ouzo by the seaside.

Category: Food & Drink › Alcoholic Beverages

Meaning: A kitchen appliance used for baking or roasting food.

Part of speech: noun

Example: She preheated the oven to bake the cake.

Category: Food & Drink › Cooking Appliances

Synonyms: stove

Meaning: Able to withstand high temperatures in an oven.

Part of speech: adjective

Example: Make sure to use ovenproof dishes for baking.

Category: Food & Drink › Cooking Equipment

Meaning: A place where alcoholic drinks are served, often with food.

Part of speech: noun

Example: We went to the pub for dinner and drinks.

Category: Food & Drink

Synonyms:

• bar
• tavern

Meaning: A social activity where people visit multiple pubs in one night.

Part of speech: noun

Example: We organized a pub crawl to celebrate his birthday.

Category: Food & Drink

Synonyms: bar hop

Meaning: A bar area in a pub that is open to all customers.

Part of speech: noun

Example: We sat in the public bar to enjoy our drinks.

Category: Food & Drink

Synonyms: bar area

Meaning: A place where alcoholic drinks are served, similar to a pub.

Part of speech: noun

Example: The public house was bustling with patrons.

Category: Food & Drink

Synonyms: pub

Meaning: A dessert, especially a sweet dish served at the end of a meal.

Part of speech: noun

Example: We had chocolate pud for dessert.

Category: Food & Drink

Synonyms:

• dessert
• pudding

Meaning: A sweet dish, often creamy, served as a dessert.

Part of speech: noun

Example: She made a delicious chocolate pudding.

Category: Food & Drink

Synonyms:

• dessert
• sweet

Meaning: A round, deep dish used for making and serving puddings.

Part of speech: noun

Example: She used a pudding basin to prepare the dessert.

Category: Food & Drink

Synonyms: dessert bowl

Meaning: to drink deeply

Part of speech: verb

Example: He quaffed his drink in one go.

Category: Food & Drink › Beverages

Synonyms: gulp

Meaning: A strong alcoholic drink made from sugarcane.

Part of speech: noun

Example: He enjoyed a glass of rum on the beach.

Category: Food & Drink › Alcohol

Synonyms:

• liquor
• spirits

Meaning: The hind part of an animal, especially a bird.

Part of speech: noun

Example: The chef prepared the rump of the chicken.

Category: Food & Drink › Meat

Synonyms:

• hindquarters
• rear

Meaning: A type of strong alcoholic drink, often flavored.

Part of speech: noun

Example: They served schnapps after dinner.

Category: Food & Drink › Alcohol

Synonyms: liquor

Meaning: A small, round cake, often served with tea.

Part of speech: noun

Example: She enjoyed a scone with her afternoon tea.

Category: Food & Drink › Baked Goods

Synonyms: biscuit

Meaning: A utensil for lifting or serving food, or a quantity of food served with it.

Part of speech: noun

Example: She took a scoop of ice cream.

Category: Food & Drink › Utensils

Synonyms:

• ladle
• spoonful

Meaning: To lift or gather something with a scooping motion.

Part of speech: verb

Example: He scooped up the fallen leaves.

Category: Food & Drink › Utensils

Synonyms:

• gather
• collect

Meaning: To burn the surface of something slightly.

Part of speech: verb

Example: Be careful not to scorch the toast.

Category: Food & Drink › Cooking

Synonyms:

• burn
• char

Meaning: A type of strong, dry cider made from apples.

Part of speech: noun

Example: He enjoyed a glass of scrumpy at the local pub.

Category: Food & Drink › Beverages

Meaning: Food that comes from the sea, especially fish and shellfish.

Part of speech: noun

Example: I love to eat seafood like shrimp and crab.

Category: Food & Drink › Seafood

Synonyms:

• marine food
• ocean food

Meaning: A drink made from beer mixed with lemonade or a soft drink.

Part of speech: noun

Example: On hot days, I enjoy a refreshing shandy.

Category: Food & Drink

Synonyms:

• beer lemonade
• mixed drink

Meaning: A type of fruit also known as persimmon.

Part of speech: noun

Example: I bought some Sharon fruit at the market.

Category: Food & Drink › Fruits

Synonyms:

• persimmon
• fruit

Meaning: An illicit bar or club, especially in Ireland or South Africa.

Part of speech: noun

Example: They enjoyed a drink at the local shebeen.

Category: Food & Drink › Alcohol

Synonyms:

• bar
• pub

Meaning: To drink a small amount of liquid slowly.

Part of speech: verb

Example: She took a sip of her coffee and smiled.

Category: Food & Drink › Beverages

Synonyms: slurp

Antonyms: gulp

Meaning: A cut of beef from the back of the animal.

Part of speech: noun

Example: He ordered a sirloin steak for dinner.

Category: Food & Drink › Meat

Synonyms: steak

Meaning: A package containing six cans or bottles, often of beer or soda.

Part of speech: noun

Example: He bought a six-pack of soda for the party.

Category: Food & Drink › Beverages

Synonyms: pack

Meaning: To make a hissing sound while cooking, often associated with frying.

Part of speech: verb

Example: The bacon began to sizzle in the pan.

Category: Food & Drink › Cooking

Synonyms: fry

Meaning: a strong alcoholic drink made from the agave plant

Part of speech: noun

Example: He ordered a shot of tequila at the bar.

Category: Food & Drink › Alcohol

Synonyms:

• spirit
• liquor

Meaning: a cocktail made with tequila and a soft drink

Part of speech: noun

Example: They enjoyed a tequila slammer at the party.

Category: Food & Drink › Cocktails

Synonyms:

• cocktail
• mixed drink

Meaning: a cocktail made with tequila, orange juice, and grenadine

Part of speech: noun

Example: She ordered a tequila sunrise for brunch.

Category: Food & Drink › Cocktails

Synonyms:

• cocktail
• mixed drink