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BNC: 10506 COCA: 19467

prawn

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prawn /ˈprɑːn/ noun
plural prawns
prawn
/ˈprɑːn/
noun
plural prawns
Learner's definition of PRAWN
[count]
US : a large shrimp对虾
British : shrimp
: a small lobster with long, slender claws小龙虾
BNC: 10506 COCA: 19467

prawn

1 of 2

noun

ˈprȯn How to pronounce prawn (audio)
ˈprän
: any of various widely distributed edible decapod crustaceans: such as
a
: one (as of the genera Pandalus and Penaeus) that resembles shrimp and has a large compressed abdomen
b
: shrimp
especially : a large shrimp

prawn

2 of 2

verb

prawned; prawning; prawns

intransitive verb

: to fish for or with prawns
prawner noun

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web
Noun
The flavors sing, especially in the blue prawn with chintextle, a rich Oaxacan smoked chili paste. Jennifer Kester, Forbes, 26 May 2022 Sesame seeds are sprinkled on the prawn toast before frying in a British and Australian variation. Casey Barber, CNN, 18 May 2022 The Gualala Seafood Shack serves Louie salads, prawn sandwiches and New England-style chowder. Los Angeles Times, 4 May 2022 Early ideas include handheld tavern fare such as oysters on the half shell, Crystal hot sauce deviled eggs and jumbo prawn cocktails, plus whole leaf Caesar salads, steak frites and a chicken Cordon Bleu sandwich inspired by Burger King. oregonlive, 29 Apr. 2022 The green papaya salad with prawn, mint and peanuts is crisp and refreshing. Liza B. Zimmerman, Forbes, 12 Nov. 2021 From Thanksgiving turkey, Christmas bonbons, chicken causa limeña, prawn and squid ink baos to a vegan chocolate and tofu cake, Cava's versatility pairs perfectly with classic recipes worldwide. John Mariani, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2021 For a complex yet fruity experience, try it with prawn tacos. Joanne Shurvell, Forbes, 26 Oct. 2021 Williams’ food will draw upon the Japanese heritage on his mother’s side and feature dishes like sungold tomato with cherry and verbena; spot prawn with ennis hazelnut and honey; and the option to add a Hokkaido uni pizza. Jeremy Repanich, Robb Report, 13 Sep. 2021
Verb
Another favorite is the tiger prawn sauté: tail-on jumbo shrimp, perfectly cooked with snappy exteriors and juicy meat, served over slices of French bread. Larry Olmsted, USA TODAY, 12 Nov. 2019 Other dishes on the menu will speak to the global flavors introduced to Americans at that time, like tempura prawn with decidedly Southeast Asian flavors of tamarind, lime and chiles, or a house pappardelle with oxtail ragout. Joseph Hernandez, chicagotribune.com, 16 May 2017 The tides on the opener are unbelievably fantastic as many of us who dig this fishery finalize our prawning plans. Mark Yuasa, The Seattle Times, 1 May 2017 See More

Word History

Etymology

Noun

Middle English prane

First Known Use

Noun

15th century, in the meaning defined above

Verb

1886, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of prawn was in the 15th century
BNC: 10506 COCA: 19467

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