Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

sushi-roll

Noun

/ˈsuːʃi roʊl/

Definition

A sushi roll is a type of sushi that consists of vinegared rice, seafood, vegetables, and sometimes tropical fruits, all rolled together in a sheet of nori (seaweed) and sliced into bite-sized pieces.

Examples

A spicy tuna sushi roll is a favorite at many sushi restaurants.
She learned how to make a California roll, which is filled with crab, avocado, and cucumber.
The sushi roll was beautifully presented with a drizzle of eel sauce on top.

Meaning

Sushi rolls are a popular dish in Japanese cuisine, where the combination of flavors and textures creates a delightful culinary experience. They can include a variety of fillings and toppings, allowing for creativity and personal preference.