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tarragonAn aromatic herb with narrow leaves, used to flavor food, especially in French cooking

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: An aromatic herb with narrow leaves, used to flavor food, especially in French cooking

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈtærəɡɑːn/

Korean meaning: 좁은 잎을 가진 향긋한 허브, 특히 프랑스 요리에서 음식의 향을 내는 데 사용됨

Korean pronunciation: 태-러-간 (강세: 태)

Example Sentences

  • My grandmother's secret ingredient was always tarragon in her famous potato salad.
  • The fancy restaurant charged extra for tarragon, as if it were made of gold.
  • She grew tarragon in her kitchen garden alongside basil and rosemary.

tarragon

NOUN

//ˈtærəɡɑːn//

An aromatic herb with narrow leaves, used to flavor food, especially in French cooking

tarragon concept
💡 Concept

Aromatic herb for French cooking

tarragon rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

The dragon's wagon carries fresh tarragon!

🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈtærəɡɑːn/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈtærəɡən/

🌳Etymology

Origin

중세 라틴어 'targon'에서 유래되어 아랍어를 거쳐 프랑스어 'estragon'이 되었다. '작은 용'이라는 의미로, 뱀에게 물린 상처를 치료한다고 믿어져서 붙여진 이름이다.

🎵Rhyme

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dragon
wagon
flagon

🔗Collocations

fresh tarragon
tarragon vinegar
tarragon chicken
dried tarragon
tarragon sauce
chopped tarragon

📝Examples

My grandmother's secret ingredient was always tarragon in her famous potato salad.

😄 Fun example

The fancy restaurant charged extra for tarragon, as if it were made of gold.

She grew tarragon in her kitchen garden alongside basil and rosemary.

The tarragon was so strong that it made the entire kitchen smell like a French bistro.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

estragondragon's wort

Related

herbseasoningbasilthymerosemaryparsleyFrench cuisine

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