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Bay leaf

noun

/beɪ liːf/

Meaning

dried aromatic leaf of the bay laurel tree used as a culinary herb

Add a bay leaf to the soup for extra flavor.

laurel leaf

bay leaf soup, dried bay leaf, fresh bay leaf

A forecast of the likely outcome of a disease or situation.

a small piece of shaped metal used to operate a lock; something that provides a means of access

A person who commits a crime or does evil.

Lack of harmony among musical notes; disagreement or incongruity.

The process of purifying a liquid by heating and cooling; the extraction of the essential meaning.

An element that accelerates any process or change