Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
thyme
Noun
/taɪm/
Definition
A common herb used in cooking, known for its earthy flavor.
Examples
- Thyme is often used in soups and stews.
- She sprinkled fresh thyme over the roasted chicken.
- The recipe calls for both thyme and rosemary to enhance the flavor.
Meaning
Thyme is a versatile herb that belongs to the mint family. It is often used to season dishes, especially in Mediterranean cuisine, and is known for its aromatic qualities.
Synonyms
- Thyme (as a culinary herb)
- Herb
- Seasoning