parboiled

The word “parboiled” has 2 syllables: par-boiled

It's pronounced as /ˈpɑːr.bɔɪld/


What is synonym and antonym for parboiled?

In the thesaurus, “parboiled” has 12 synonyms.

Here are synonyms for parboiled along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for parboiled

  • boiled
  • braised
  • coddled
  • fricasseed
  • poached
  • pressure-cooked
  • reboiled
  • scalded
  • simmered
  • smothered
  • steamed
  • stewed

Meanings of parboiled

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

Example Sentences

  • The parboiled potatoes were ready to be mashed.
  • He parboiled the chicken before adding it to the stew.
  • Parboiled rice cooks faster than regular rice.
  • The vegetables were parboiled to maintain their crispness.
  • She parboiled the cabbage leaves before stuffing them with meat.

On this page you'll find 12 synonyms or another words to parboiled, such as: boiled, braised, coddled, fricasseed, poached, pressure-cooked, reboiled.

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