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Rarepoached
The correct spelling is poached.
How to pronounce poached
verb
IPA: /pəʊtʃt/
Say it like: Poa-che-d
The correct spelling is poached. To cook something in simmering liquid. For example: "Cattle coming to drink had punched and poached the river bank into a mess of mud."
Usage Examples
“Cattle coming to drink had punched and poached the river bank into a mess of mud.”
Meanings
verb
- 1.To cook something in simmering liquid.
- 2.To be cooked in simmering liquid
- 3.To become soft or muddy.
- 4.To make soft or muddy.
- 5.To stab; to pierce; to spear, as fish.
adjective
- 1.Cooked by poaching.
- 2.Obtained by poaching.
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