dulse

Meanings

• Noun

  A type of red seaweed commonly consumed as food, particularly in Ireland and the Atlantic coast of North America.

  - "Dulse is a popular snack in Ireland."
  - "I bought some dulse at the market for my dinner."

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Pronunciation

1. /dʌls/
   
   
   
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Variants

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dulse , dulses

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Etymology

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The name 'dulse' comes from the Old Norse word 'dillse', meaning 'delicious'.

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Trivia

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1. Dulse is rich in iodine, which is essential for thyroid health.

2. Dulse was traditionally dried in the sun or on open fires, and was then fried in butter before eating.

3. Dulse is also known as 'dillisk' in Ireland and 'dulse' in Scotland.

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Related Concepts

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1. Seaweed: Dulse is a type of red seaweed, which is a rich source of vitamins, minerals, and protein.

2. Irish cuisine: Dulse is a popular ingredient in Irish cuisine and is often eaten as a snack or used in salads and soups.

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Culture

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In Irish and Scottish folklore, dulse was believed to have magical properties and was used in spells and charms. It was also considered an aphrodisiac and was given as a gift to newlyweds.

How to Memorize "dulse"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize the color and texture of dulse. Imagine it as a red, dried seaweed with a leathery texture.

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   - Associate the word 'dulse' with the word 'delicious'. This can help you remember the meaning of the word.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Dulse is Delicious' to remember the meaning of the word.

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