summer soup en · NOUN
Pronunciation
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Etymology
So named for being suitable to serve cold in the heat of summer. In the Finnish sense, Calque of Finnish kesäkeitto.
Meanings
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(countable, uncountable) A soup suitable for serving chilled instead of hot as most soups are.
For many people, gazpacho is the first and last summer soup that comes to mind.
- (countable, uncountable) A traditional Finnish soup of vegetables cooked in milk.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| summer soups | Number=Plur | lexicographic |