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語源

Genericization of the brand name Jell-O.

発音

• (General American) IPA^(key): /ˈd͡ʒɛloʊ/
• (Received 発音) IPA^(key): /ˈd͡ʒɛləʊ/
• 韻: -ɛləʊ

名詞

jello (usually uncountable, 複数形 jellos)

1. (Canada, 米国用法) A dessert made by boiling flavoured gelatin in water
   • 1940, Carson McCullers, The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter, Houghton Mifflin, published 2004, →ISBN, page 306:

     The jello was gone in five minutes and the cigarette smoked.

   • 2002, Rich Zubaty, Your Brain Is Not Your Own, →ISBN, page 159:

     Distribution of cherry jello was stepped up to college campus towns across America.

   • 2006, Xana, Harvest Moon, AuthorHouse, →ISBN, page 178,

     She didn't want to eat anything heavy and decided that jello had zero fat content.

同意語

• jelly (英国用法, Ireland, Australia)

派生語