noun
Meaning 1
Tofu.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Phrase guide
bean curd
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noun
Meaning 2
cheeselike food made of curdled soybean milk
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: tofu
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: curd
History
Etymology
Loose calque of Chinese 豆腐 (dòufu), from Middle Chinese 豆 (duwH, “bean”) + 腐 (bju^X, “rotten, fermented”).