Definitions

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  • adjective Resembling stew.

Etymologies

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stew +‎ -like

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Examples

  • The bardling came back from his tasks to find Raven had already gone through the food packets and had foraged before it got properly dark, and was in the process of fixing some kind of stewlike mess.

    Fortress Of Frost And Fire Lackey, Mercedes 1993

  • The folding chair was overflowing with a banquet of a stewlike mixture of stringy meat on noodles, a corn dog, and a couple of sandwiches.

    Paradise General Dr. Dave Hnida 2010

  • Steaming on a bed of beans and tomatoes yields a thick, creamy, almost stewlike sauce that pairs beautifully with a perfectly cooked piece of fish.

    The Food Matters Cookbook Mark Bittman 2010

  • The folding chair was overflowing with a banquet of a stewlike mixture of stringy meat on noodles, a corn dog, and a couple of sandwiches.

    Paradise General Dr. Dave Hnida 2010

  • I added a dollop each of turmeric, curry and cumin, and the final result was thick and tasty, more stewlike than soupy.

    beef, leek and barley soup | smitten kitchen 2008

  • Serve this savory stewlike dish with steamed white rice and steamed or roasted zucchini.

    From Warehouse to Your House Sally Sampson 2006

  • Serve this savory stewlike dish with steamed white rice and steamed or roasted zucchini.

    From Warehouse to Your House Sally Sampson 2006

  • Serve this savory stewlike dish with steamed white rice and steamed or roasted zucchini.

    From Warehouse to Your House Sally Sampson 2006

  • I've gone through different phases with the pot, starting off with the beginner's stewlike glop, through beans, and most recently in sort of a full circle back to stewlike glops again, specifically sort of pseudo-birria.

    The Pressure Cooker 2003

  • The bardling came back from his tasks to find Raven had already gone through the food packets and had foraged before it got properly dark, and was in the process of fixing some land of stewlike mess.

    Fortress Of Frost And Fire Lackey, Mercedes 1993

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