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FRENCH-FRY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does french-fry mean?
• FRENCH-FRY (verb)
The verb FRENCH-FRY has 1 sense:
1. cook by immersing in fat
Familiarity information: FRENCH-FRY used as a verb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Cook by immersing in fat
Classified under:
Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc.
Synonyms:
deep-fry; french-fry
Context example:
french-fry the potatoes
Hypernyms (to "french-fry" is one way to...):
fry (cook on a hot surface using fat)
Domain category:
cookery; cooking; preparation (the act of preparing something (as food) by the application of heat)
Sentence frame:
Somebody ----s something
Sentence example:
The chefs french-fry the vegetables
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