Definition of Parboil
Par´boil`
v. t.
1.
To
boil
or
cook
thoroughly
.
[
imp
. &
p
.
p
.
Parboiled
;
p
.
pr
. &
vb
.
n
.
Parboiling
.]
2.
To
boil
in
part
;
to
cook
partially
by
boiling
.
3.
To
do
(
something
)
only
part
way
,
or
incompletely
.
Also
used
intransitively
.
Related Words
blanch
,
cook
,
cookery
,
cooking
,
preparation
Search
Word:
Browse
parasol
parasol ant
Parasolette
Parasphenoid
Parastichy
Parasynaxis
Parasynthetic
Paratactic
Parataxis
Parathesis
Parathetic
Paratonnerre
Paraunter
Parauque
Paravail
Paravant
Paraventure
Paraxanthin
Paraxial
Paraxylene
Parbreak
Parbuckle
Parcae
Parcase
Parcel
Parcel office
Parcel poet
Parcel post
Parcel-mele
Parceling
Parcenary
Parcener
Parch
Parchedness
Parcheesi
parchesi
parching
Parchisi
Parchment
parchment beaver
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
Q
R
S
T
U
V
W
X
Y
Z
© 2008
Interapple, Inc.
Cover
