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Shred vs Julienne - What's the difference?

shred | julienne |

As nouns the difference between shred and julienne

is that shred is a long, narrow piece cut or torn off; a strip while julienne is a garnish of vegetables cut into long, thin strips.

As verbs the difference between shred and julienne

is that shred is to cut or tear into narrow and long pieces or strips while julienne is to prepare by cutting in this way.

shred

English

(wikipedia shred)

Noun

(en noun)
  • A long, narrow piece cut or torn off; a strip.
  • * Francis Bacon
  • shreds of tanned leather
  • In general, a fragment; a piece; a particle; a very small amount.
  • There isn't a shred of evidence to support his claims.
    (Shakespeare)

    Synonyms

    * See also .

    Verb

  • To cut or tear into narrow and long pieces or strips.
  • (Chaucer)
  • *
  • (obsolete) To lop; to prune; to trim.
  • (snowboarding) To ride aggressively.
  • (bodybuilding) To drop fat and water weight before a competition.
  • (music, slang) To play very fast (especially guitar solos in rock and metal genres).
  • Derived terms

    * shredder

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    julienne

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (cooking) a garnish of vegetables cut into long, thin strips.
  • Synonyms

    * (l)

    Verb

    (julienn)
  • To prepare by cutting in this way.
  • See also

    * (julienning)

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