Definitions
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
- n. An edible, dried preparation of red algae of the genus Porphyra.
Wiktionary
GNU Webster's 1913
- n. A type of dried seaweed, pressed into sheets and used as a seasoning or as a wrapper for sushi.
Etymologies
- Japanese 海苔 (nori), literally "ocean moss". (Wiktionary)
- Japanese. (American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition)
Examples
“Instead I fried a spelt burger, added it to a rice patty and wrapped it in nori to keep it together.”
“Yes, I am that crazy and cut stuff in nori without any pre-sketching.”
“You know, that stuff wrapped around sushi rolls (also known as nori) and used in salads.”
“You know, that stuff wrapped around sushi rolls also known as nori and used in salads.”
“Under that is barely steamed porgy with one small rectangle of freshwater nori, which is meatier than its saltwater cousin.”
“On November 26, Noreum-Machi will stage a captivating virtuosic percussion performance known as Samulnori, a modernized stage adaptation of p'ungmul nori, which is a ritualistic celebration which originated from shamanism and animism and which is performed by rice farmers and professional musicians at harvest festivals.”
“Today, Noreum-Machi will stage a captivating virtuosic percussion performance known as Samulnori, a modernized stage adaption of p'ungmul nori, which is a ritualistic celebration which originated from shamanism and animism and which is performed by rice farmers.”
“On a very subtle level, there are different flavors, such as nori, cheese, “spicy”, wasabi, soy sauce; and even sweetened crackers.”
“Yesterday for breakfast I made a kind of nori-based soup, with tomatoes, onions, mushrooms, tofu and soy; it was an experiment, and although it wasn't a failed one, it isn't worth running you through the steps because, frankly, it needs work.”
“A final 5-10% of the intake is from cooked beans and sea vegetables, such as nori or wakame.”
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These user-created lists contain the word ‘nori’.
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Realia from Everywhere
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WORDNIK - words found in "Wordnik"
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To Find Them All
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nataclaire's Words
evanescence, quiescent, syllogism, apoplectic, raunch, widget, fash, uxoriousness, malinger, strident, ergo, frisson and 12 more...
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Spring
wakame, nori, mugwort, spring orchid, horsetail, primrose, blossom, bud, sprout, violet, dandelion, daikon raddish and 21 more...
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Japan
Words associated with Japan or japanese.
kanji, kana, hiragana, katakana, harakiri, sudoku, pillow book, heian, lady-in-waiting, sakura, doll festival, nori and 22 more...
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