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ground

adjectivemasculine/ˈmoj.du/medium

moi·do

Definition

Reduced to small particles or fragments by grinding or crushing.
The recipe calls for ground beef.
Freshly ground pepper tastes better.
Common collocations
ground meatground pepperfinely groundfreshly ground

Etymology

Do latim 'moltus', particípio passado de 'molere' (moer).

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