juk

J8U1K5

noun

Synonym of congee.

“For quotations using this term, see Citations:juk.”

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congee
OriginCantonese 粥 ← Korean 죽 →
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Meanings

nounjuk (uncountable)
  1. uncountableKorean or Cantonese contextsSynonym of congee.

    For quotations using this term, see Citations:juk.

    Synonyms: congee

Synonyms & antonyms

nounSynonym of congee.

Similar
congee
Also see
congee

Origin

  1. Korean죽
  2. Cantonese粥
  3. Englishjuk

Borrowed from Cantonese 粥 (zuk1) or Korean 죽 (juk). Doublet of zhou and jook.

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APA

juk. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/juk

MLA

“juk.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/juk. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “juk,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/juk.

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