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Meaning of "semolina" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD SEMOLINA

From Italian semolino, diminutive of semola bran, from Latin simila very fine wheat flour.
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PRONUNCIATION OF SEMOLINA

semolina  [ˌsɛməˈliːnə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SEMOLINA

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Semolina 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 SEMOLINA MEAN IN ENGLISH?

semolina

Semolina

Semolina is the coarse, purified wheat middlings of durum wheat used in making pasta, breakfast cereals, puddings, and couscous. The term semolina is also used to designate coarse middlings from other varieties of wheat, and from other grains, such as rice and maize.

Definition of semolina in the English dictionary

The definition of semolina in the dictionary is the large hard grains of wheat left after flour has been bolted, used for puddings, soups, etc.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SEMOLINA


arena
əˈriːnə
Argentina
ˌɑːdʒənˈtiːnə
Christina
krɪˈstiːnə
cleaner
ˈkliːnə
dolina
dəˈliːnə
doline
dəˈliːnə
dry-cleaner
ˌdraɪˈkliːnə
euglena
juːˈɡliːnə
galena
ɡəˈliːnə
gleaner
ˈɡliːnə
Herzegovina
ˌhɜːtsəɡəʊˈviːnə
javelina
ˌdʒævəˈliːnə
Lena
ˈliːnə
marina
məˈriːnə
melena
məˈliːnə
Messalina
ˌmɛsəˈliːnə
neopilina
ˌniːəʊpɪˈliːnə
plastilina
ˌplæstɪˈliːnə
santolina
ˌsæntəˈliːnə
trampoliner
ˈtræmpəˌliːnə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SEMOLINA

semivitreous
semivocal
semivocalic
semivowel
semiweekly
semiwild
semiworks
semiyearly
Semmelweis
semmit
Sempach
semper
semper fidelis
semper paratus
sempervivum
sempiternal
sempiternally
sempiternity
sempiternum
semple

WORDS THAT END LIKE SEMOLINA

Bosnia and Herzegovina
Carolina
china
de Molina
kina
Latina
medina
mina
Molina
North Carolina
Quezon y Molina
Regina
retina
salina
Santa Catalina
South Carolina
spirulina
tina
Tirso de Molina
vagina

Synonyms and antonyms of semolina in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «semolina» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SEMOLINA

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

Translator English - Chinese

粗粒小麦粉
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

semolina
570 millions of speakers

English

semolina
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

सूजी
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

السميد
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

манная крупа
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

semolina
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

সুজি
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

semoule
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Semolina
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Grieß
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

セモリナ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

양질의 거친 밀가루
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Semolina
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

bột báng
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ரவை
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

रवा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

irmik
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

semolino
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

kasza manna
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

манна крупа
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

griș
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

σιμιγδάλι
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

semolina
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

semolina
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

semulegryn
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of semolina

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SEMOLINA»

The term «semolina» is regularly used and occupies the 72.292 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SEMOLINA» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SEMOLINA»

Discover the use of semolina in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to semolina and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Pasta and Semolina Technology
Written principally for food technologists working with pasta as an end product or as an ingredient, this book is also an essential reference source for academic, research and teaching institutions.
Ron Kill, K. Turnbull, 2008
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Durum Wheat, Semolina and Pasta Quality: Recent Achievements ...
The effects on kernels, semolina and dried pasta characteristics were investigated. The ash content and the cx-amylase activity of debranned kernel were highly reduced, even at the lowest DL. Nevertheless, debranning promoted an increase ...
Joël Abecassis, Jean-Claude Autran, 2001
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Handbook of Cereal Science and Technology, Second Edition, ...
A. Durum Wheat Milling Usually drum wheat is milled into a granular product called semolina for pasta production. Depending on the pasta manufacturing system, ranges of semolina granulation and particle distribution will vary. Products with ...
Karel Kulp, 2000
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Handbook of Food Science, Technology, and Engineering
For this reason, ash is commonly used in semolina specifications to ensure low contamination. In general, ash contents up to 0.80% are acceptable (11). Grit is metal, stone, or glass particles found in semolina. Grit can clog screens, block the  ...
Yiu H. Hui, 2006
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Singapore Food
250 g butter, softened 1 72 cups (250 g) fine semolina (sugee) 7 eggs, yolks and whites separated 1 cup (250) g caster sugar + 1 Tablespoon caster sugar for beating egg whites '/2 teaspoon freshly grated nutmeg 72 teaspoon cinnamon ...
Wendy Hutton, 2007
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The: World of Jewish Cooking
Middle Eastern Semolina Pastry <^Bt Enough pastry for about 40 (3-inch) turnovers J5T* 1 his semolina dough is used to make an assortment of Middle Eastern cookies (such as ma'amoul; see page 330) and turnovers (such as sambusak; ...
Gil Marks, 1999
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Handbook of Postharvest Technology: Cereals, Fruits, ...
5.3 Particle Size The milling process objectives for durum wheat are derived from the quality needs of the finished semolina and the level of its extraction requirement. Its particle size is a quality factor that is affected through milling process, ...
Amalendu Chakraverty, Arun S. Mujumdar, Hosahalli S. Ramaswamy, 2003
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Food Processing: Principles and Applications
Millers purchase durum wheat on the basis of specifications that ensure a good yield of semolina and others that satisfy demands by pasta manufacturing customers. A universally accepted specification is minimum test weight (weight per unit ...
J. Scott Smith, Y. H. Hui, 2008
9
Cereals Processing Technology
Thus, durum wheat or semolina specifications for gluten strength will vary depending on the type of final product being processed, as well as the production and marketing philosophy of the processor. Another important set of selection criteria ...
G. Owens, 2001
10
Pasta: The Story of a Universal Food
Exploding the myth that Marco Polo discovered pasta in China and brought it back to Italy, this volume shows that pasta has existed in various forms throughout Middle Eastern, Asian, and even North African culinary cultures long before its ...
Silvano Serventi, Françoise Sabban, 2013

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SEMOLINA»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term semolina is used in the context of the following news items.
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Angel Delight voted nation's favourite childhood dish while soggy …
Incredibly, hated school dinner staple semolina evoked fond memories for almost one in ten Brits who put it in the top five dishes that deserve to be popular ... «Mirror.co.uk, Jun 15»
2
Semolina halva unites Turks in times of joy, sorrow
It was "semolina halva," also referred to as "funeral halva" or "veterans' halva," that was the source of intense debate in my family. My mother, born in the Aegean ... «Al-Monitor, May 15»
3
Help Kickstart L.A.'s Only Pure Semolina Pasta Company Into A …
Armed with plenty of restaurant kitchen experience and the name Semolina Artisanal Pasta, Ferrazzani began making a variety of dried pastas using only durum ... «Eater LA, Jan 15»
4
Flour + Water recipe: Hand-Rolled Semolina Dough
1 cup semolina flour. 1 cup 00 flour. Salted warm water: 3/4 water plus 1 tablespoon kosher salt. 1. Combine the flours. Place the flour mixture on a dry, clean ... «San Jose Mercury News, Dec 14»
5
Poor durum crop likely to impact pasta consumers
Durum is ground into the semolina flour used to make pasta products. About half of the nation's durum is produced in North Dakota, where wet weather during ... «Daily Mail, Nov 14»
6
REFILE-Pasta prices on the boil after global durum crop disappoints
As a result, makers of the Italian cuisine staple face the highest costs in four years for the prized wheat variety milled into the semolina flour that makes pasta ... «Reuters, Nov 14»
7
Pasta makers feel pinch from bad wheat crop
Frank DeMichino, chief operating officer at Italpasta in Brampton, estimates the company's input costs — mostly the price of semolina flour — are up 30 per cent. «Toronto Star, Oct 14»
8
Lemon, semolina and olive oil cake
Mix the semolina, almond meal and baking powder together. Fold half into the egg mix, then fold in the olive oil, yoghurt and lemon juice and keep folding until ... «Good Food, Oct 14»
9
Rose Prince's baking club: peach semolina cake recipe
My grandmother, who lived in France, always looked on with horror at the way we English children ate the fruit from her fruit bowl. She was English but after 30 ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Aug 14»
10
Sooji Dhokla (Steamed Semolina Bread)
But there are dhoklas made with other dried legumes, with rice and with corn, even with semolina (sooji), as in this version. Dhokla has a marvelous light, ... «New York Times, Jun 14»

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