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FILLET OF SOLE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does fillet of sole mean?
• FILLET OF SOLE (noun)
The noun FILLET OF SOLE has 1 sense:
1. lean flesh of any of several flatfish
Familiarity information: FILLET OF SOLE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Lean flesh of any of several flatfish
Classified under:
Nouns denoting foods and drinks
Synonyms:
fillet of sole; sole
Hypernyms ("fillet of sole" is a kind of...):
flatfish (sweet lean whitish flesh of any of numerous thin-bodied fish; usually served as thin fillets)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "fillet of sole"):
gray sole; grey sole (greyish-white flesh of a flatfish)
English sole; lemon sole (highly valued almost pure white flesh)
Holonyms ("fillet of sole" is a part of...):
sole (right-eyed flatfish; many are valued as food; most common in warm seas especially European)
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