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tempura

Pronunciation: [tehm-POOR-uh; TEHM-poor-uh]

A Japanese specialty of batter-dipped, deep-fried pieces of fish or vegetables. Tempura, which is usually accompanied by soy sauce, can be served as an hors d'oeuvre, first course or entrée.

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