Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A substance composed of small fishes or shrimps pounded up with salt and spices, and then dried. It is much used in the East as a condiment for rice. Also balachan, balachoung, balachaun.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun A condiment formed of small fishes or shrimps, pounded up with salt and spices, and then dried. It is much esteemed in China.

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  • noun A condiment formed of small fishes or shrimps, pounded up with salt and spices, and then dried.

Etymologies

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Malay.

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