Congee

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. Variant of congé.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. Formal departure, ceremonial leave-taking.
  • n. A bow.
  • n. A type of thick rice porridge or soup, sometimes prepared with vegetables and/or meat.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun-and-verb. See congé, conge.
  • n. Boiled rice; rice gruel.
  • n. A jail; a lockup.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. Leave to depart; leave-taking; dismissal; congé.
  • n. An act of respect performed by persons on separating or taking leave; hence, a customary act of reverence or civility on other occasions; a bow or a courtesy.
  • To give leave or command to depart; dismiss; take leave of.
  • To take leave with the customary civilities.
  • To use ceremonious and respectful inclinations of the body; bow; salute.
  • n. In India, rice-water or -gruel; water in which rice has been boiled, much used in the diet of invalids.
  • n. Any gruel or similar food for invalids.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. (architecture) a concave molding
  • v. depart after obtaining formal permission
  • n. formal permission to depart
  • n. an abrupt and unceremonious dismissal
  • v. perform a ceremonious bow
  • n. a Chinese rice gruel eaten for breakfast
  • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    moulding    molding    depart    take leave    quit    permit    permission    license    liberation    sack   
    Variant
    congé    conge   
    Form
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    jail    lockup   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    dishabille    sinter