congee
noun
1. a Chinese rice gruel eaten for breakfast
Similar word(s): jook
Definition categories: food, gruel
2. (architecture) a concave molding
Similar word(s): conge
Definition categories: man–made, molding, moulding
3. formal permission to depart
Similar word(s): conge
Definition categories: act, license, permission, permit
4. an abrupt and unceremonious dismissal
Similar word(s): conge
Definition categories: act, discharge, dismissal, dismission, firing, liberation, release, sack, sacking