Meaning

1 senses
  1. (Japan, South Korea, countable, especially, uncountable)Foodstuff that has undergone retort sterilization.

Origin

Calque of Japanese レトルト食品 (retoruto shokuhin), or calque of Korean 레토르트 식품(食品) (retoreuteu

Calque of Japanese レトルト食品 (retoruto shokuhin), or calque of Korean 레토르트 식품(食品) (retoreuteu sikpum).

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Forms

plural: retort foods
Singularretort food
Pluralretort foods

regular

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

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