Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

sushi

Noun
/ˈsuːʃi/
Definition
Sushi is a Japanese dish consisting of vinegared rice accompanied by a variety of ingredients, including seafood, vegetables, and occasionally tropical fruits.
Examples
  • Sushi is often served with soy sauce and wasabi.
  • She learned how to make sushi during her cooking class.
  • My favorite type of sushi is nigiri, which is topped with a slice of fish.
Meaning
Sushi refers to a style of Japanese cuisine that prominently features rice combined with various other foods, often raw fish or sea creatures.
Synonyms
  • Raw fish dish
  • Japanese cuisine