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Meaning of "epazote" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF EPAZOTE

epazote  [ˈepəˌzəʊt] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF EPAZOTE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Epazote is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES EPAZOTE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

epazote

Dysphania ambrosioides

Epazote, wormseed, Jesuit's tea, Mexican tea, Paico or Herba Sancti Mariæ is an herb native to Central America, South America, and southern Mexico.

Definition of epazote in the English dictionary

The definition of epazote in the dictionary is a common name for Dysphania ambrosioides. Other definition of epazote is the leaves of this plant, which are used in Mexican cooking.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH EPAZOTE


azote
ˈeɪzəʊt
boat
bəʊt
coat
kəʊt
cote
kəʊt
coyote
ˈkɔɪəʊt
endnote
ˈɛndˌnəʊt
float
fləʊt
goat
ɡəʊt
Grote
ɡrəʊt
houseboat
ˈhaʊsˌbəʊt
keynote
ˈkiːˌnəʊt
note
nəʊt
promote
prəˈməʊt
quote
kwəʊt
remote
rɪˈməʊt
rote
rəʊt
throat
θrəʊt
tote
təʊt
vote
vəʊt
wrote
rəʊt

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE EPAZOTE

epanadiplosis
epanalepsis
epanaleptic
epanaphora
epanaphoral
epanodos
epanorthosis
epanorthotic
eparch
eparchate
eparchial
eparchies
eparchy
epaule
epaulement
epaulet
epaulette
epaxial
epedaphic
epeiric

WORDS THAT END LIKE EPAZOTE

anecdote
antidote
banknote
blue note
capote
Chimbote
compote
cover note
devote
Don Quixote
dote
footnote
Lanzarote
mote
of note
peyote
Post-it Note
pote
Quixote
take note

Synonyms and antonyms of epazote in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «epazote» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF EPAZOTE

Find out the translation of epazote to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of epazote from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «epazote» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

epazote
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

epazote
570 millions of speakers

English

epazote
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

epazote
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

epazote
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Epazote
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

epazote
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

epazote
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

epazote
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Epazote
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

epazote
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

アリタソウ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

epazote
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Epazote
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

epazote
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

epazote
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

इपझोट
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

epazote
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Epazote
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Epazote
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Epazote
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

epazote
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Epazote
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

epazote
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

epazote
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

epazote
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of epazote

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «EPAZOTE»

The term «epazote» is regularly used and occupies the 66.833 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «EPAZOTE» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about epazote

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «EPAZOTE»

Discover the use of epazote in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to epazote and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Handbook of Spices, Seasonings, and Flavorings, Second Edition
EPAZOTE Epazote characterizes the taste of Mayan cuisine in the Yucatan and Guatemala. The name "epazote" comes from the Nahuatl words, epote, meaning disagreeable or foul, and epatzotl, meaning "sweat," reflecting its strong aroma.
Susheela Raghavan, 2006
2
What Can I Do with My Herbs?: How to Grow, Use, and Enjoy ...
A native of Mexico, epazote is also called skunkweed, pig weed, wormseed, and goosefoot. Sounds pretty tasty doesn't it? Epazote is a wild plant that has been used in Mexican folk medicine for centuries. Ancient Aztecs used epazote both ...
Judy Barrett, 2009
3
Rick Bayless Mexican Kitchen
Epazote I could never understand this pungent (some say "stinky") herb until it moved in, quite literally, to a garden near my apartment in Los Angeles years ago . I rubbed my hands in it daily, a sort of culinary wrestling match I guess, until I ...
Rick Bayless, 1996
4
The Wild Vegan Cookbook: A Forager's Culinary Guide (in the ...
As a seasoning, epazote leaves are a must for Mexican dishes—great in bean dishes, tortillas, stews, and soups. Use them fresh or dried the same way you'd use parsley. But don't eat epazote in large quantities as a vegetable, or the resins  ...
Steve Brill, 2010
5
Field Guide to Herbs & Spices: How to Identify, Select, and ...
EPAZOTE Other Names: Ambrosia or farinello aromatico (Italian); ambroisie du Mexique or the du Mexique (French); erva-de-santa- maria or erva-formigueira ( Portuguese); hedge mustard; hierba (or yerba) de Santa Maria (Spanish); ...
Aliza Green, 2006
6
Techniques of Healthy Cooking, Professional Edition
Discard the epazote (or cilantro) and habaneros. 2. To make the Pumpkin Seed Sauce: Grind the pumpkin seeds in a mortar and pestle, spice grinder, or food processor, working in batches, until the seeds are pulverized into a very fine powder ...
Culinary Institute of America, 2007
7
Organic Gardening
Buy any package of delicious MI-DEL cookies and get a FREE pack of organic seeds (by mail). FOOD Pass on gas: Mexican chefs add epazote to beans to make them easier to digest. HERBS FOR COOKING Epazote Epazote ( pronounced ...
8
North American Cornucopia: Top 100 Indigenous Food Plants
PLANT POrTrAiT Epazote is an annual or a perennial depending on its situation. The plants grow from 0.5 to 1.5 m (1.6 to 5 feet) tall. Large clusters of small, yellowish-green flowers are produced in midsummer to early fall and, later, small  ...
Ernest Small, 2013
9
The Herb Garden Cookbook: The Complete Gardening and Gourmet ...
I first encountered epazote along a streambed in Southeast Texas while on a plant-identifying expedition led by Austin naturalist Scooter Cheatham. Its saw- toothed leaves and sharp odor — camphor with minty overtones — smelled like ...
Lucinda Hutson, 2010
10
Southwest Fruit & Vegetable Gardening: Plant, Grow, and ...
By the time of contact between the New and Old Worlds, epazote had been cultivated for well over a thousand years in southern and southeast coastal Mexico. It was, and still is, a principal flavoring for a large number of Yucatan and Veracruz ...
Katie Elzer-Peters, Jacqueline Soule, 2014

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «EPAZOTE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term epazote is used in the context of the following news items.
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At Chatham, looking back to create a sustainable future
... grassy gathering spot for socializing. Planted were Mexican herbs: epazote, cilantro and hoja santa, plus tomatillos and many types of chilies. «Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Jul 15»
2
How do I get honey off a spoon?
Epazote is herb common in Mexican cooking, often found in quesadillas, and is one of the 40 or so ingredients used to make a traditional mole. «Good Food, Jul 15»
3
Influx of Latins in US helps expand diversity of products at grocery …
Produce wise jicima has been around, but epazote, Mexican squash, and tomatillo are now common place. "We use all the time for salsas. «KABC-TV, Jul 15»
4
Eating and Drinking in Mexico City: A Diary
... hundreds of tiny corn kernels, called escamoles, which had been tossed with onion, garlic, cilantro, and epazote, a minty herb used in stews, ... «Washingtonian.com, Jun 15»
5
5 Reasons to Check Out the New Portland Mercado
Not only can you find fresh epazote (a pungent, traditional Mexican herb) and cactus (pre-cleaned and chopped), but you'll also discover ... «Portland Monthly, Jun 15»
6
New chef-driven taqueria gives Lake Highlands something to savor
There are two intriguing vegetarian tacos, including one — cauliflower with kale, pepita and lemon-epazote aioli — inspired by a recipe Andrew ... «CultureMap Dallas, Jun 15»
7
Mexico: A hallucinogenic fishing tale
I became a giggling child among mounds of tomatillos and huge bunches of diesel redolent epazote, plum-like local cherries and dusty brown ... «New Zealand Herald, Jun 15»
8
Living And Eating With Crohn's Disease
Beans, chockablock full of necessary iron, require a good soak to release gases and the addition of epazote or wormseed to ensure adequate, ... «San Antonio Current, Jun 15»
9
Fig Food™ Co. Partners with Advantage Sales & Marketing
"We use real garlic and onion, not garlic and onion powder; authentic herbs, like epazote in the Yucatan Black Bean; and even leave the peels ... «PR Newswire, Jun 15»
10
Bed-Stuy Eatery To Serve 'Traditional' Northern Mexican Dishes …
“I bring my flavors from the north with a lot of epazote and oregano.” The restaurant at 361 Halsey St. takes its name after a popular fermented ... «DNAinfo, Jun 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Epazote [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/epazote>. May 2024 ».
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