sashimi

noun/səˈʃiːmi/

Frequency rank: #18,590 most common English word

Meaning

a Japanese dish of thinly sliced raw fish or seafood, served without rice.

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Example sentence

At the Japanese restaurant, she ordered sashimi made from the freshest tuna available.

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