oregano

Noun

Meaning

pungent leaves used as seasoning with meats and fowl and in stews and soups and omelets

aromatic Eurasian perennial

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

marjoram winter sweet wild marjoram Origanum vulgare pot marjoram herb mace salt origanum dressing spice spicy cinnamon seasoning nutmeg

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Hypernyms

herb plant origanum

Phrases with the word

wild oregano herb like oregano Syrian oregano Lebanese oregano oregano sauce

Examples

Oregano is the spice of life. Henry Tillman

Oregano and wild mint, if one does poorly, the other is worse. Sicilian Proverb

Add the chopped fresh and tinned tomatoes, a pinch of dried red chilli and a pinch of oregano, and simmer for 20 minutes, pressing the tomatoes with the back a wooden spoon or potato masher, until rich, saucy and to your liking. Source: Internet

Add some oregano for seasoning any tomato-based dishes such as pizza and pasta. Source: Internet

Among meat products Murcia find black pudding, which is flavored with oregano, and pastel murciano that is made with ground beef. Source: Internet

But Farrell, being a vegan, substitutes the meat with mushrooms, garlic, cumin, oregano, courgettes, vegetable stock and lemon juice. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

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