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pho

/fəʊ/ /foʊ/

Meanings
noun
A Vietnamese soup with a beef base, typically served with rice noodles and beef or chicken.

Examples :

"After a long day at school, I like to have a hot bowl of pho for dinner. "
food culture

Related Words

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chicken noun

/ˈt͡ʃɪkɪn/

A domestic fowl, Gallus gallus, especially when young.

"My little brother loves to eat chicken. "

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base noun

/beɪs/

Something from which other things extend; a foundation.

"The house's foundation is the base upon which the entire structure is built. "

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school noun

/skuːl/

(collective) A group of fish or a group of marine mammals such as porpoises, dolphins, or whales.

"The divers encountered a huge school of mackerel."

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after adjective

/ˈæf.tə(ɹ)/ /ˈæf.tɚ/

Later; second (of two); next, following, subsequent

"The after-school program is a great way for kids to continue learning. "

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soup noun

/suːp/ /sup/

Any of various dishes commonly made by combining liquids, such as water or stock with other ingredients, such as meat and vegetables, that contribute flavor and texture.

"Pho is a traditional Vietnamese soup."

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with adverb

/wɪθ/ /wɪð/

Along, together with others, in a group, etc.

"Do you want to come with?"

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noodles noun

/ˈnuːd(ə)lz/

(usually in the plural) a string or strip of pasta

"She slurped a long noodle up out of her soup."

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typically adverb

/ˈtɪp.ɪ.kl.i/

In a typical or common manner.

"My sister, typically, wakes up early for school. "

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rice noun

/ɹaɪs/

Cereal plants, Oryza sativa of the grass family whose seeds are used as food.

"My family enjoys eating rice with their dinner every night. "

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beef noun

/biːf/ /bif/

The meat from a cow, bull or other bovine.

"I love eating beef."

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dinner noun

/ˈdɪnə/ /ˈdɪnəɹ/

A midday meal (in a context in which the evening meal is called supper or tea).

"My dinner was a sandwich and some fruit, before I went to my afternoon class. "

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served verb

/sɜːvd/ /sɝvd/

(personal) To provide a service (or, by extension, a product, especially food or drink).

"The waiter served us our dinner quickly and politely. "