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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

• FRENCH-FRY (verb)

Sense 1

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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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