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Definition of miso soup
miso soup
Plural:miso soups
• noun
1
A traditional Japanese soup consisting of a dashi stock into which softened miso paste is mixed, typically containing solid ingredients such as tofu, wakame seaweed, and scallions.
Example
"We started our dinner with a warm bowl of miso soup and a small cucumber salad."
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180019102020
Data source: Google Books Ngram Viewer
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Miso soup. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/miso-soup