Veined: meaning, definitions and examples
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veined
[ veɪnd ]
in anatomy
Having veins or vein-like markings.
Synonyms
marked with veins, vein-like, veined pattern
Examples of usage
- The leaf is veined with delicate lines of red and green.
- His hands were heavily veined, showing the signs of aging.
in cooking
Having thin lines of fat running through the meat.
Synonyms
marbled, streaked with fat
Examples of usage
- The steak was perfectly veined, making it juicy and flavorful.
- The cheese had a beautifully veined texture, adding depth to the flavor.
Translations
Translations of the word "veined" in other languages:
🇵🇹 veiado
🇮🇳 शिरायुक्त
🇩🇪 geädert
🇮🇩 berurat
🇺🇦 жильований
🇵🇱 żyłkowany
🇯🇵 脈のある
🇫🇷 veiné
🇪🇸 venado
🇹🇷 damarlı
🇰🇷 정맥이 있는
🇸🇦 عرقي
🇨🇿 žilkovaný
🇸🇰 žilkovaný
🇨🇳 有脉的
🇸🇮 žilav
🇮🇸 æðótt
🇰🇿 күрделі
🇬🇪 ღილებიანი
🇦🇿 damarlı
🇲🇽 venado
Word origin
The word 'veined' originates from the Old French word 'veine' which means 'a vein'. The term has been used in various contexts, from anatomy to cooking, to describe the presence of vein-like patterns or markings. Over time, 'veined' has become commonly used in describing textures and patterns that resemble veins or thin lines, adding depth and character to the object being described.