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Meaning of cambro | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

An insulated container for keeping food or drink hot.

Examples

“At seven o'clock, on schedule, one of Chef James's staff arrived with the portable insulated containers known to caterers as Cambros.”
“During transportation and set-up, a holding oven, or cambro, is usually required to keep food hot. These are used to keep dinner rolls, roasts, turkeys, chicken breasts and all other hot food at the right temperature[…]”
“You'll find a multitude of uses for these—cooking a chicken stew to baking cookies, transporting individual appetizers and using as shelves in cambros.”
“Pickles rushed me into the manager's office, my hand still stuffed in a cambro of tomato goo.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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