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Ingredient vs Skerrick - What's the difference?

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Ingredient is a related term of skerrick.


As nouns the difference between ingredient and skerrick

is that ingredient is ingredient while skerrick is (british) a very small amount or portion, particularly used in the negative and chiefly in british and australian english.

ingredient

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • One of the substances present in a mixture.
  • * Sir Isaac Newton
    • By way of analysis we may proceed from compounds to ingredients .
  • * Arbuthnot
    • Water is the chief ingredient in all the animal fluids and solids.

    Holonyms

    * mixture

    Related terms

    * ingress

    External links

    * (wikipedia "ingredient") * * ----

    skerrick

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (British) A very small amount or portion, particularly used in the negative and chiefly in British and Australian English.
  • * 2007, Kennedy Warne, Blue Haven , National Geographic (April 2007), 74,
    • "And all I can think is that they're seeing a crumb, a skerrick of what it once was".