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Irish moss
noun
a purplish-brown, cartilaginous seaweed, Chondrus crispus, of the Atlantic coasts of Europe and North America.
Irish moss
noun
another name for carrageen
Word History and Origins
Origin of Irish moss1
Example Sentences
If you aren't near the European coast, making classic, legitimate Irish moss pudding at home might be a bit of a challenge.
For us, sea moss is Irish moss or Irish moss-bladderwrack mix.
"When I came to Maine, a colleague who was a native Mainer gave me her handed-down family recipes for how to collect, clean, and prepare Irish moss, as well as a pudding recipe."
I burned a lot of Irish moss around the house.
Shoppers, many of whom are celebrities or at least good-looking enough to be one, may be seen taking Irish moss as a blood purifier and considering gin’s effect on the skin.
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