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Meaning of devil's tongue | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

Synonym of konjac.

uncountable

Examples

“To remove a calcium smell, improve the application property and permeability of a seasoning and improve the appetite enhancing effect due to a fast and bright coloring, by dipping noodles made from devil's-tongue ...”
“[…] loaf made from devil's tongue root, spongy […]”
“One Japanese stationed in East Java, for instance, an employee of Mitsubishi Shōji, received an order to deliver five tons of devil's tongue, a plant called konyak (konnyaku in Japanese) that naturally occurs in Indonesia.”
“Devil's tongue jelly gives this dish a firm bite, while the bacon gives it a smoky flavour.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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