sun-dried

adjective

: dried by the heat of the sun
sun-dried tomatoes

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Mopane worms, considered a delicacy, are caterpillars that are sun-dried and can be used as a salad topping or in sauces and stews. — Roger Sands, Forbes.com, 17 Aug. 2026 Fly By Jing street noodles go through a two-day fermentation process and are sun-dried and hand-cut, resulting in a bouncy, chewy texture that goes above and beyond the cup of noodles of your dorm days. — Editors Of Bon Appétit, Bon Appetit Magazine, 12 Aug. 2026 On the larger side, there is a branzino entree with cauliflower puree and rainbow carrots, lamb chops with pistachio chimichurri and marinated beef tenderloin with eggplant and sun-dried tomato. — John Metcalfe, Mercury News, 3 Aug. 2026 Most Yemeni coffee is sun-dried, which enhances its flavor and brings out undertones of chocolate and fruit, Almatrahi said. — Dee-Ann Durbin, Twin Cities, 5 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for sun-dried

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“Sun-dried.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sun-dried. Accessed 29 Sep. 2026.

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