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VEGETABLE SOUP

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does vegetable soup mean? 

VEGETABLE SOUP (noun)
  The noun VEGETABLE SOUP has 1 sense:

1. soup made with a variety of vegetablesplay

  Familiarity information: VEGETABLE SOUP used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


VEGETABLE SOUP (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Soup made with a variety of vegetables

Classified under:

Nouns denoting foods and drinks

Synonyms:

minestrone; petite marmite; vegetable soup

Hypernyms ("vegetable soup" is a kind of...):

soup (liquid food especially of meat or fish or vegetable stock often containing pieces of solid food)


 Context examples 


"I wrote it in the room there, and I guess some few quarts of your vegetable soup went into the making of it. Keep it. It's yours. Just to remember me by, you know."

(Martin Eden, by Jack London)



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