tiglic

Meanings

• Noun

  A type of edible oil derived from tiger nuts.

  - "Tiglic is used in cooking for making desserts and drinks."
  - "My grandmother uses tiglic for making traditional pastries."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with tiglic
biglic , jaglic , lic

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Variants

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tiglon , tiglons

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Etymology

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Tiglic is derived from the word 'tigernut', which comes from the Latin word 'cyperus esculentus' meaning 'edible tiger' due to the nut's resemblance to a tiger's eye.

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Trivia

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1. Tiglic is rich in monounsaturated and polyunsaturated fatty acids, making it a healthy choice for cooking.

2. Tiglic was traditionally extracted by horses walking over tigernuts, which were then pressed to extract the oil.

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Related Concepts

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1. Tigernuts: Tigernuts are the edible tubers of the Cyperus esculentus plant, which are rich in fiber, protein, and healthy fats.

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Culture

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Tiglic is a popular ingredient in Mediterranean and West African cuisines. It is used in making various dishes such as horchata, a popular Spanish drink, and tigernut milk, a popular dairy-free alternative.

How to Memorize "tiglic"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a tiger nut and imagine the oil extracted from it, named as tiglic.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'tiglic' with 'tigernuts' and 'oil'.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember the word 'tiglic' as 'Tiger's oil'.

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