VEGEMITE


Meaning of VEGEMITE in English

™ / ˈvedʒɪmaɪt; NAmE / noun

[ U ] ( AustralE , NZE ) a dark substance made from yeast , spread on bread, etc.

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WORD ORIGIN

1920s: from vegetable , on the pattern of marmite .

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне.