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succulent

[suhk-yuh-luhnt] / ˈsʌk yə lənt /
ADJECTIVE
juicy, delicious
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONGEST
WEAK
dry unjuicy


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Succulent shrimp wrapped in a scant blanket of starch that would bring him back to Havana.

From Salon • Jul. 12, 2025

Many of the world's succulent species are only found in the Succulent Karoo desert, which spans South Africa and Namibia.

From BBC • Dec. 25, 2024

Succulent, peachy salmonberries and velvety thimbleberry bush fronds flank the entrance to the trail, blanketed in soft shade from the outstretched limbs of towering Western red cedar, Douglas fir and hemlock.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 30, 2023

Succulent air plants hang in glass tubes above, as if transplanted from a Joshua Tree sojourn.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2022

Succulent vegetables may be cooked, but they are often used as cold relishes or in the making of salads.

From Woman's Institute Library of Cookery Volume 2: Milk, Butter and Cheese; Eggs; Vegetables by Woman's Institute of Domestic Arts and Sciences




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