sultana

Word family nounsultanasultanatesultanesssultanshipsultanadjectivesultanic

Related topics: Food, Officials

sul·ta·na /sʌlˈtɑːnə $ -ˈtænə/ noun [countableC]

1. DF British EnglishBrE a small pale raisin (=dried fruit) without seeds, used in baking 〔做糕饼用的〕无籽小葡萄干 SYN American English golden raisin

2. PGOthe wife, mother, or daughter of a sultan 苏丹的女眷〔指其妻子、母亲或女儿〕

Examples from the Corpus

sultana• Meanwhile, marinate the almonds, sultanas and peel in the rum for 30 minutes.• Place in a bowl with walnuts and sultanas.• Crisp filo pastry slices are filled with bramley apple, sultanas, and black cherry with kirsch and must be served warm.• Curry Bakes - curry sauce with minced beef, sultanas, coconut and diced bananas.• Arabian Night - mix together chilli con carne, mango chutney, sultanas and chopped walnuts. 2.• In tins: tomatoes, tuna, apricots, mixed beans, plus sultanas, and a selection of rice and pasta.• Superb apple pie with sultanas and cloves, interspersed with crusty bread sandwiches of every description.

Origin sultana

(1500-1600) Italian sultano “sultan”, from Arabic sultan; → SULTAN

单词	sultana
释义	sultana Word family nounsultanasultanatesultanesssultanshipsultanadjectivesultanic Related topics: Food, Officials sul·ta·na /sʌlˈtɑːnə $ -ˈtænə/ noun [countableC] 1. DF British EnglishBrE a small pale raisin (=dried fruit) without seeds, used in baking 〔做糕饼用的〕无籽小葡萄干 SYN American English golden raisin 2. PGOthe wife, mother, or daughter of a sultan 苏丹的女眷〔指其妻子、母亲或女儿〕 Examples from the Corpus sultana• Meanwhile, marinate the almonds, sultanas and peel in the rum for 30 minutes.• Place in a bowl with walnuts and sultanas.• Crisp filo pastry slices are filled with bramley apple, sultanas, and black cherry with kirsch and must be served warm.• Curry Bakes - curry sauce with minced beef, sultanas, coconut and diced bananas.• Arabian Night - mix together chilli con carne, mango chutney, sultanas and chopped walnuts. 2.• In tins: tomatoes, tuna, apricots, mixed beans, plus sultanas, and a selection of rice and pasta.• Superb apple pie with sultanas and cloves, interspersed with crusty bread sandwiches of every description. Origin sultana (1500-1600) Italian sultano “sultan”, from Arabic sultan; → SULTAN
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