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to·fu

 (tō′fo͞o)
n.
A protein-rich food coagulated from an extract of soybeans.
[Japanese tōfu, from Middle Chinese tɦə` fɦjyə` (also the source of Mandarin dòufu, tofu) : Middle Chinese tɦə`, bean + Middle Chinese fɦjyə`, fermented, curdled.]
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tofu

(ˈtəʊˌfuː)
n
(Cookery) unfermented soya-bean curd, a food with a soft cheeselike consistency made from soya-bean milk
[from Japanese]
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to•fu

(ˈtoʊ fu)

n.
a soft cheeselike food made from curdled soybean milk.
[1875–80; < Japanese tōfu < Chinese dòufu (dòu bean + fǔ turn sour, ferment)]
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tofu

Unfermented soya bean curd, made from soya bean milk.
Dictionary of Unfamiliar Words by Diagram Group Copyright © 2008 by Diagram Visual Information Limited
ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Noun1.tofu - cheeselike food made of curdled soybean milktofu - cheeselike food made of curdled soybean milk
bean curd
soya milk, soybean milk, soymilk - a milk substitute containing soybean flour and water; used in some infant formulas and in making tofu
curd - a coagulated liquid resembling milk curd; "bean curd"; "lemon curd"
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Translations
tahu
đậu phụ

tofu

[ˈtəʊˌfuː] N → tofu m, tofú m
Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005

tofu

[ˈtəʊfuː] n → tofu m
Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005

tofu

n → Tofu m
Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007

tofu

[ˈtəʊˌfuː] n → tofu m caglio di latte di soia non fermentato
Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995

tofu

n tofu m
English-Spanish/Spanish-English Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2006 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All rights reserved.
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