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How to pronounce aubergine in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms brinjal, eggplant, eggplant bush, garden egg, mad apple, solanum melongena
Type of herb, herbaceous plant
Type Words
Synonyms eggplant, mad apple
Type of solanaceous vegetable

Examples of aubergine

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Spoon the mixture into each aubergine shell and sprinkle with the grated cheese.
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A white aubergine plant bearing its first fruit is presented by way of evidence.
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Return the fried aubergine slices to the pan and stir well to coat in the sauce.
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Cut the aubergine into 3cm chunks, soak in cold water for 5 minutes, then drain.
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One aubergine halved and roasted in the oven with a little olive oil until soft.
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Once the aubergine is charred all over, the skin can be rubbed off fairly easily.
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He makes neat portions of lamb, a bit of aubergine, a bit of tomato, on his fork.
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Cut each aubergine into three horizontally, keeping each set of three separate.
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I had no complaints about the rabbit wrapped in pancetta with aubergine sauce.
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  • Eggplant: hairy upright herb native to southeastern Asia but widely cultivated for its large glossy edible fruit commonly used as a vegetable
  • Eggplant: egg-shaped vegetable having a shiny skin typically dark purple but occasionally white or yellow
  • The eggplant, aubergine, melongene, brinjal, or guinea squash (Solanum melongena) is a plant of the family Solanaceae (also known as the nightshades) and genus Solanum. It bears a fruit of the same name, commonly used as a vegetable in cooking. ...
  • Eggplant is a dark purple or brownish-purple color that resembles the color of the outer skin of European eggplants. Another name for the color eggplant is aubergine (the French and British English word for eggplant).
  • An Asian plant, Solanum melongena, cultivated for its edible purple, green, or white ovoid fruit; the fruit of this plant, eaten as a vegetable; a dark purple colour; eggplant
  • Belongs to the tomato family and is native to tropical Asia. The most common variety is the large, oval-shaped and purple in color. White, mauve, and green varities are also occasionally availbale. Miniature varieties are also available. The flesh is white and spongy, but discolours when cut. ...
  • An elongated oval, purple in color vegetable. Also known as eggplant
  • Eggplant, bringal; also, a dark purplish colour
  • The North American word for aubergine is eggplant. While there are many varieties grown in Asian, the term Chinese eggplant refers to the narrow, purple variety that can be streaked with white (it looks somewhat like a purple zucchini). ...