Definitions

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  • noun A cold raw vegetable soup, part of the national cuisines of Russia and Ukraine.

Etymologies

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From Russian or Ukrainian окрошка (okróška).

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Examples

  • Drawing from this inspiration, I started my Russian-inspired meal with okroshka, a radish- and cucumber-studded entry in the well-developed tradition of cold soups which also includes chilled soups based on beets, sorrel and other vegetables.

    NPR Topics: News 2011

  • Drawing from this inspiration, I started my Russian-inspired meal with okroshka, a radish- and cucumber-studded entry in the well-developed tradition of cold soups which also includes chilled soups based on beets, sorrel and other vegetables.

    NPR Topics: News 2011

  • Drawing from this inspiration, I started my Russian-inspired meal with okroshka, a radish- and cucumber-studded entry in the well-developed tradition of cold soups which also includes chilled soups based on beets, sorrel and other vegetables.

    NPR Topics: News 2011

  • Drawing from this inspiration, I started my Russian-inspired meal with okroshka, a radish- and cucumber-studded entry in the well-developed tradition of cold soups which also includes chilled soups based on beets, sorrel and other vegetables.

    NPR Topics: News 2011

  • Drawing from this inspiration, I started my Russian-inspired meal with okroshka, a radish- and cucumber-studded entry in the well-developed tradition of cold soups which also includes chilled soups based on beets, sorrel and other vegetables.

    NPR Topics: News 2011

  • Drawing from this inspiration, I started my Russian-inspired meal with okroshka, a radish- and cucumber-studded entry in the well-developed tradition of cold soups which also includes chilled soups based on beets, sorrel and other vegetables.

    NPR Topics: News 2011

  • One of the most popular meals in the former Soviet state is okroshka - a cold soup made with sour milk.

    mirror.co.uk - Home 2009

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