noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
pith helmet
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ ADJECTIVE
white
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Remove the skin and white pith and eat as it is for a simple, refreshing dessert.
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Remove zest from orange and lemon; avoid the bitter white pith .
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But do take care to remove all the white pith as this can make wine bitter tasting.
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Using a sharp knife, remove all of the white pith , which is quite bitter.
■ NOUN
helmet
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Small wonder that doctors are calling for the return of the parasol and pith helmet .
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The only real difference would be that the colonial governors sent to deal with the locals back then usually wore pith helmets .
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Two men in pith helmets stood on a canal towpath slapping each other's faces with fish in time to music.
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The pith helmet with an attentive elephant in waiting.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Finally we both got fed up and left the pith on half the peel.
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Peel 3 more oranges, cutting away all the pith and membrane.
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Remove the skin and white pith and eat as it is for a simple, refreshing dessert.
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Remove zest from orange and lemon; avoid the bitter white pith .
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Small wonder that doctors are calling for the return of the parasol and pith helmet.
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The blanched pith soaked up the sugar syrup during the candying process and turned out to be spectacular.
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The only real difference would be that the colonial governors sent to deal with the locals back then usually wore pith helmets.
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We tried taking out the pith from behind the bud, and we tried leaving it in - it made little difference.