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drumette

drumette noun: the first segment (meatier part) of a chicken wing, closest to the body.

Noun

drumette (plural drumettes)

  1. (US) The first segment (meatier part) of a chicken wing, closest to the body.

Forms of drumette

pluraldrumettes
alternative formdrummette

Origin of drumette

From drum + -ette.

Questions about drumette

What does drumette mean?
Drumette means the first segment (meatier part) of a chicken wing, closest to the body.
What part of speech is drumette?
Drumette is a noun.
What is the plural of drumette?
The plural of drumette is drumettes.

Words near drumette in the dictionary

  1. drumbling
  2. Drumborg
  3. Drumburgh
  4. Drumchapel
  5. Drumcondra
  6. drumette
  7. drumettes
  8. drumfire
  9. drumfires
  10. drumfish
  11. drumfishes

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