Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

cozido

noun
/kuˈziːdu/
Definition
Cozido is a traditional Portuguese dish that consists of a variety of vegetables, meats, and sausages that are simmered together.
Examples
  • The cozido was the highlight of the family gathering.
  • Everyone loved the rich flavors of the cozido served at the festival.
  • She learned how to make a traditional cozido from her grandmother.
Meaning
The term ‘cozido’ comes from the Portuguese word for ‘cooked,’ reflecting the method of preparation used in this dish.
Synonyms
  • stew
  • boiled dish
  • cooked mixture