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Vocabulary Entry
saffron
|noun • adjective
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N
noun
A bright yellow-orange spice derived from the flower of Crocus sativus, used for coloring and flavoring food.
Example Sentences
"I added saffron to the risotto for a touch of luxury."
"Saffron is one of the most expensive spices in the world."
"The recipe called for a pinch of saffron to enhance the flavor."
A
adjective
Of or relating to saffron; having the color or quality of saffron.
Example Sentences
"She wore a beautiful saffron dress to the festival."
"The cake had a lovely saffron hue, making it visually stunning."
"They used saffron-colored fabric for the curtains in the dining room."