noun

gelatine

gelatin

Gelatine is used to make jelly.

Gelatin is used to make jelly.

Add a sheet of gelatine to the mixture.

Add a sheet of gelatin to the mixture.

((some)) gelatin a substance used in cooking Gelatin is used to make jelly.

Synonyms: (as a substance) agar-agar

From Italian 'gelatina', from Latin 'gelatus' (frozen). Note the US spelling is 'gelatin'.

Think of the wobbly texture of Jell-O or gummy candies, which are made with gelatin.

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