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bouillon

bouil·lon

UK/ˈbuː.jɒn/ US/ˈbuː.jɒ̃/ rare

noun

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Origin

First attested 1656, from French bouillon, from the verb bouillir (“to boil”), from Old French boillir, from Latin bullīre (“to bubble, boil”), from bulla (“bubble”).

Phrases

  • bouillon cube
  • court bouillon

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