Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

manchurian

adjective
/mænˈtʃʊəriən/
Definition
A term often used to refer to a style of cooking originating from the Manchuria region, particularly associated with dishes that involve deep-fried vegetables or meats coated in a spicy sauce.
Examples
  • She ordered a plate of Manchurian chicken at the restaurant.
  • The Manchurian cauliflower was the highlight of the meal.
  • He loves to make homemade Manchurian dishes for his family.
Meaning
Manchurian typically describes a flavorful dish that combines various ingredients such as vegetables or protein, often in a sweet and spicy sauce.
Synonyms
  • No direct synonyms, but can be related to Asian cuisine or Indo-Chinese food.