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marination
Variant of marinate
marinate
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mari·nate (mar′i nāt′)
transitive verb marinated -·nat′ed, marinating -·nat′·ing
to steep (meat, fish, etc.) in a marinade
Etymology: < It marinato, pp. of marinare, to pickle in brine < marino < L marinus: see marine
Related Forms:
- marination mar′i·na′·tion noun
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