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estouffade

estouffade noun: a Southern French stew of meat added to a base of onion, garlic, tomato, etc., fried in oil and cooked very slowly in a closed container.

estouffade: a Southern French stew of meat added to a base of onion, garlic, tomato, etc., fried in oil and...
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Noun

estouffade (plural estouffades)

  1. A Southern French stew of meat added to a base of onion, garlic, tomato, etc., fried in oil and cooked very slowly in a closed container

Forms of estouffade

pluralestouffades

Origin of estouffade

From French estouffade. Doublet of stifado.

Questions about estouffade

What does estouffade mean?
Estouffade means a Southern French stew of meat added to a base of onion, garlic, tomato, etc., fried in oil and cooked very slowly in a closed container.
What part of speech is estouffade?
Estouffade is a noun.
What is the plural of estouffade?
The plural of estouffade is estouffades.

Words near estouffade in the dictionary

  1. estops
  2. estoque
  3. estoques
  4. Estoril
  5. Estotiland
  6. estouffade
  7. estouffades
  8. estover
  9. estovers
  10. eSTOVL
  11. eSTOVLs

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