stewing

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noun

The act by which something is stewed.

“The meat was still tough even after repeated stewings.”

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boilingsimmering
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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of stew
nounstewing (plural stewings)

plural stewings

  1. The act by which something is stewed.

    The meat was still tough even after repeated stewings.

Synonyms & antonyms

nouncooking in a liquid that has been brought to a boil

Similar
boilingsimmering
Broader
cookingcookerypreparation
Also see
boilingsimmering

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

westing
Cite this entry
APA

stewing. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stewing

MLA

“stewing.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stewing. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “stewing,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stewing.

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