Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
nori
noun
/ˈnɔːri/
Definition
Nori is a type of edible seaweed that is commonly used in Japanese cuisine.
Examples
- Nori is essential for making sushi rolls.
- She sprinkled nori flakes on her rice for extra flavor.
- The chef garnished the dish with a sheet of nori.
Meaning
Nori refers specifically to a variety of red algae that are dried and often used to wrap sushi rolls or as a flavoring in soups and rice dishes.
Synonyms
- seaweed
- algae
