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dulse

  • /dʌls/ UK, US

Rhymes with -ʌls

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Borrowed from Irish duileasc, Scottish Gaelic duileasg; compare Welsh delysg.

noun dulses · dilisk · dillisk · dilsk · dulce

  1. uncountable, usually A seaweed of a reddish-brown color (Palmaria palmata) which is sometimes eaten, as in Scotland. Then Egil said, ‘That happens if you eat dulse, it makes you even thirstier.’

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noun reddish brown seaweed that is eaten

한국어다시마 dasima
中文達爾斯海藻 /达尔斯海藻
Françaisdulse, goémon à vache, algue à vache, rhodyménie palmé
DeutschLappentang
Русскийтёмно-красная во́доросль tjómno-krasnaja vódoroslʹ

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@misc{dulse_2026,
  title = {dulse},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/dulse},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}