Search Details
Word: conch
(lookup usage)
(lookup stats)
Meaning:
Noun:
- A machine (rather like a rotating pestle and mortar) used to develop the flavour and texture of chocolate by warming and grinding; a concher or concher machine.
- A marine mollusc of the family ''Strombidae'' which lives in its own spiral shell.
- A musical instrument made from a large spiral seashell.
- The shell of this sea animal.
Source: Wiktionary
| Src Info »
Verb:
- To play a conch seashell as a musical instrument, by blowing through a hole made close to the origin of the spiral.
- To refine the flavour and texture of chocolate by warming and grinding, either in a traditional concher, or between rollers.
Source: Wiktionary
| Src Info »