parboils

The word “parboils” has 2 syllables: par-boils

It's pronounced as /ˈpɑːr.bɔɪlz/


What is synonym and antonym for parboils?

In the thesaurus, “parboils” has 12 synonyms.

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


Synonyms for parboils

  • boils
  • braises
  • coddles
  • fricassees
  • poaches
  • pressure-cooks
  • reboils
  • scalds
  • simmers
  • smothers
  • steams
  • stews

Meanings of parboils

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

Example Sentences

  • She parboils the potatoes before frying them for a crispy texture.
  • The chef parboils vegetables to reduce cooking time.
  • He always parboils chicken before adding it to soups.
  • My grandmother parboils rice to make it fluffier when cooked.
  • The recipe instructs that one parboils the carrots before stir-frying them.

On this page you'll find 12 synonyms or another words to parboils, such as: boils, braises, coddles, fricassees, poaches, pressure-cooks, reboils.

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