marmite
see also: Marmite
Pronunciation
  • (RP) IPA: /ˈmɑːˌmaɪt/
  • (GA) IPA: /ˈmɑɹˌmaɪt/
Noun

marmite (plural marmites)

  1. A rounded earthenware cooking pot.

Marmite
Proper noun
  1. (Commonwealth) A brand of sticky, dark brown, strongly flavoured spread based on a yeast extract (a by-product of beer brewing), eaten on toast, in sandwiches, etc.
Noun

marmite

  1. (UK, informal) Something which people either love or hate.
    • April 16 2009, The Northern Echo - Bobby dazzler ↗
      A LOT of people could ask me that question. It’s a Marmite thing, you either love him or hate him,” admits Consett actor Chris Coxon who is one of the first people on the planet to attempt to become a real-life version of cult animated character Spongebob Squarepants
Verb

marmite (marmites, present participle Marmiting; past and past participle Marmited)

  1. (transitive) To apply Marmite to.



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