sose

Pronunciation: /ˈsoseˣ/

“sose” is a Finnish word. Its 5 meanings in English:

noun

mash (soft pulpy mass)
puree/purée (food that has been ground or crushed into a thick liquid)
dip (used of relatively firm dips such as guacamole)
synonym of chutney (“chutney”)
slush, frazil ice

Etymology

Possibly borrowed from Sami (compare Northern Sami suossa), originally in the sense “slush, frazil ice”. Adopted as a culinary term in the 1896 book Kodin sanasto by Ilmi Hallsten and Lilli Lilius.

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