aka miso
noun
aka mi·so ˈä-kä- 
: miso that is red to reddish-brown in color and is characterized by a strong, salty flavor
Red or aka miso is saltier and white or shiro miso is milder or sweeter.
Judy Lew, Enjoy Chinese Cuisine, 2003
Judy Lew, Enjoy Chinese Cuisine, 2003
Word History
Etymology
borrowed from Japanese, literally, "red miso"
First Known Use
1880, in the meaning defined above
- flameware
- flamfews
- flamier
- flamiest
- flamines
- flaming
- flaming out
- flaming pinkster
- flaming poppy
- Flamingant
- flamingants
- flamingly
- flamingo
- coming at
- coming away from
- coming back
- coming between
- coming by
- coming clean
- coming clean (about)
- coming clean about
- coming down
- coming down (with)
- coming down hard
- coming down hard (on)