Associations to the word «Congee» - Word Associations Network

Noun

CONGEE, noun. (obsolete) Formal departure, ceremonial leave-taking.

CONGEE, noun. (archaic) A bow.

CONGEE, noun. (Asian cuisine) A type of thick rice porridge or soup, sometimes prepared with vegetables and/or meat.

CONGEE, noun. A Chinese rice gruel eaten for breakfast.

CONGEE, noun. (architecture) a concave molding.

CONGEE, noun. Formal permission to depart; "he gave me his conge".

CONGEE, noun. An abrupt and unceremonious dismissal.

CONGEE, verb. Depart after obtaining formal permission; "He has congeed with the King".

CONGEE, verb. Perform a ceremonious bow.

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