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Wordabulary

lentil

Pronunciation
Noun A1 Beginner

Quick answer

A small, flat, edible seed, often dried and used in soups and stews.

"He simmered the lentils with onions and spices for an hour."

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Which word fits the gap? "He simmered the _____ with onions and spices for an hour."

Answer: lentil

In your own words, what does "lentil" mean?

A small, flat, edible seed, often dried and used in soups and stews.

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