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Chilled Noodles

/tʃɪld ˈnuːdəlz/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #15000 frequency
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  1. 1

    A dish consisting of noodles that are served cold, often accompanied by various toppings and sauces.

    "On a hot summer day, nothing beats a bowl of chilled noodles topped with fresh vegetables and sesame dressing."
  2. 2

    A specific style of preparing noodles that emphasizes serving them at a low temperature, often found in Asian culinary traditions.

    "Chilled noodles are a staple in many Asian restaurants, especially as a refreshing appetizer."

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The term 'chilled noodles' combines the adjective 'chilled', derived from the Old English 'ceald', meaning cold, and 'noodles', which comes from the German 'Nudel', referring to a type of pasta. The phrase has evolved to describe a dish typically served cold, popular in various Asian cuisines, particularly during hot weather.

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