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Stews

A cooking-dish used for boiling; a cauldron.

📖 Definitions of "Stews"

noun
  1. 1

    A cooking-dish used for boiling; a cauldron.

  2. 2

    A heated bath-room or steam-room; also, a hot bath.

  3. 3

    A brothel.

  4. 4

    A prostitute.

verb
  1. 1

    To cook (food) by slowly boiling or simmering.

    "I'm going to stew some meat for the casserole."

  2. 2

    To brew (tea) for too long, so that the flavour becomes too strong.

  3. 3

    To suffer under uncomfortably hot conditions.

  4. 4

    To be in a state of elevated anxiety or anger.

noun
  1. 1

    A steward or stewardess on an airplane.

noun
  1. 1

    A brothel.

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