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quinoa

noun

Grain that is rich in protein and much lighter than other grains

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Word length
6
Starts with
Q
Ends with
A
Contains
UI
Scrabble score
15

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noun

  1. Grain that is rich in protein and much lighter than other grains

    “{'source': 'UD_English-GUM Corpus', 'text': 'Quinoa is rich in protein and much lighter than other grains.'}”

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{'source': 'UD_English-GUM Corpus', 'text': 'Quinoa is rich in protein and much lighter than other grains.'}
{'source': 'UD_English-GUM Corpus', 'text': 'Place two parts water or stock to one part of quinoa in a saucepan over medium-high heat and bring to a boil.'}
{'source': 'UD_English-GUM Corpus', 'text': 'The quinoa should look light and fluffy, and you should be able to see the germ separating from the seed.'}

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