parboil

The word “parboil” has 2 syllables: par-boil

It's pronounced as /ˈpɑːr.bɔɪl/


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In the thesaurus, “parboil” has 1 synonym.

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Synonyms for parboil

  • boil

Meanings of parboil

  • verb
    1. To boil food briefly so that it is partly cooked.

Example Sentences

  • To soften the potatoes, you should parboil them before frying.
  • The chef decided to parboil the carrots to reduce cooking time.
  • It is common to parboil rice before making certain dishes.
  • Before grilling the ribs, he chose to parboil them for tenderness.
  • Some recipes suggest you parboil vegetables to preserve their color and texture.

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