Staple foods

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• Staple food — Grains Various types of …   Wikipedia

• staple — I. /ˈsteɪpəl / (say staypuhl) noun 1. a bent piece of wire used to bind papers, sections of a book, etc., together. 2. a U shaped or other piece of metal with pointed ends for driving into a surface to hold a hasp, hook, pin, bolt, or the like. 3 …  

• staple diet — noun singular 1. ) the things that someone uses or receives most regularly: the television viewer s staple diet of soaps and talk shows 2. ) the main food or foods that a person or animal eats regularly: the ermine s staple diet of rats and mice… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• staple — I UK [ˈsteɪp(ə)l] / US noun [countable] Word forms staple : singular staple plural staples * 1) a) a small piece of wire that you press through pieces of paper with a small object called a stapler so that the ends of the wire bend over and fasten …   English dictionary

• staple — sta|ple1 [ steıpl ] noun count * 1. ) a small piece of wire that you press through pieces of paper with a small object called a stapler so that the ends of the wire bend over and fasten the pieces of paper together a ) a small piece of metal… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• staple diet — UK / US noun [singular] 1) the main food or foods that a person or animal eats regularly the stoat s staple diet of rats and mice Italians eat a lot of pasta as part of their staple diet. 2) the things that someone uses or receives most regularly …   English dictionary

• staple diet — basic diet (foods which provide the elementary nutritional requirements to assure normal development. Compare balanced diet) …   Dictionary of ichthyology

• ˌstaple ˈdiet — noun [singular] the main food or foods that a person or animal eats regularly …   Dictionary for writing and speaking English

• staple diet — /steɪpəl ˈdaɪət/ (say staypuhl duyuht) noun those foods which are the major constituents of the diet of a community …  

• Fried dough foods — Many cultures have dishes made by deep frying dough of one form or another. Asia *China Chinese cuisine has several fried treats, such as the matuan , typically covered in sesame seeds. **Chinese restaurants in the U.S. sometimes serve small… …   Wikipedia

• Legal Sea Foods — is a Boston based seafood restaurant chain primarily located in New England and the Northeast. There are also a few locations around Washington, DC and 3 in South Florida, and a location in Atlanta, GA. It was founded in 1902 by George Berkowitz …   Wikipedia