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tamari

American  
[tuh-mahr-ee] / təˈmɑr i /

noun

plural

tamaris

  1. a rich, naturally fermented soybean sauce containing little or no wheat and thicker than soy sauce.

tamari British  
/ təˈmɒːrɪ /

noun

  1. a Japanese variety of soy sauce

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Etymology

Origin of tamari

First recorded in 1930–35; from Japanese: literally, “puddle”; short for tamari shōyu “puddle soy sauce”; soy ( def. )

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