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à la king

à la king is the alternative form of à la King.

Adjective capitalized: à la King

à la King (not comparable)

  1. Served with a cream sauce containing mushrooms and peppers.
    • eggs à la King, chicken à la King
    • “And now... Chairman Koji will present the theme ingredient to be used in every dish today...” “If it's chicken, chicken a la king. If it's fish, fish a la king. If it's turkey, fish a la king.”2002 April 14, Jeff Westbrook, “The 30% Iron Chef” (16:00 from the start), in Futurama, season 3, episode 22, spoken by Bender (John DiMaggio)

Origin of à la king

From à la + King.

Words formed from à la king

Questions about à la king

What does à la king mean?
À la king means served with a cream sauce containing mushrooms and peppers.
What is à la king the alternative form of?
À la king is the alternative form of à la King.
What part of speech is à la king?
À la king is an adjective.

Words near à la king in the dictionary

  1. à contrecœur
  2. à deux
  3. à gogo
  4. à la
  5. à la carte
  6. à la king
  7. à la minute
  8. à la mode
  9. à la nage
  10. à la russe
  11. à outrance

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Adapted from Wiktionary: à la king (page history and authors); à la King (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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