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thyme
This herb is characterized by a pungent, earthy aroma and a woody stem, making it a staple in Mediterranean and French cuisines. It is frequently paired with rosemary and oregano to create a savory base for meats and hearty vegetables.
As a mass noun referring to the plant material used in cooking, it is typically treated as uncountable. To specify a quantity, users employ partitive expressions such as a sprig of thyme or a pinch of thyme.
Meanings
Examples
Fresh thyme adds a wonderful earthy aroma to the roasted chicken.
Do I need to chop the thyme or leave the leaves on the stem?
I think I will plant some thyme and rosemary in the window box.
The recipe calls for a teaspoon of dried thyme.
Thyme is a staple herb in traditional French cuisine.
Just a pinch of thyme is enough to season the soup.
The garden was filled with the scent of blooming thyme.
You can substitute oregano if you run out of thyme.