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frenched

frenched is the alternative form of Frenched.

frenched is the simple past and past participle of french.

Meaning of french

Verb

french (third-person singular simple present frenches, present participle frenching, simple past and past participle frenched)

  1. (transitive) To prepare food by cutting it into strips.
  2. (transitive) To kiss (another person) while inserting one’s tongue into the other person's mouth.
    • Tom frenched her full in the mouth.1988, Wanda Coleman, A War of Eyes and other stories, page 151
    Synonyms:
    French kiss
  3. (intransitive) To kiss in this manner.
    • We frenched by the wall.2003, Susan Steinberg, The End of Free Love, page 81
  4. To French trim; to stylishly expose bone by removing the fat and meat covering it (as done to a rack of lamb or bone-in rib-eye steak).

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Adjective capitalized: Frenched

Frenched (comparative more Frenched, superlative most Frenched)

  1. Pertaining to servings of meat that have stylishly exposed bone protruding from them (meat with bones that have been French trimmed)

Verb capitalized: Frenched

Frenched

  1. (participle, past) simple past and past participle of French

Forms of frenched

comparativemore frenched
superlativemost frenched
comparativemore Frenched
superlativemost Frenched

Questions about frenched

What does frenched mean?
Frenched means pertaining to servings of meat that have stylishly exposed bone protruding from them (meat with bones that have been French trimmed).
What is frenched the alternative form of?
Frenched is the alternative form of Frenched.
What part of speech is frenched?
Frenched can be an adjective or a verb.

Words near frenched in the dictionary

  1. French-Provençal
  2. French-toasty
  3. Frenchay
  4. Frenchburg
  5. Frenchcore
  6. frenched
  7. Frencher
  8. Frencheries
  9. Frenchers
  10. Frenchery
  11. frenches

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Adapted from Wiktionary: frenched (page history and authors); Frenched (page history and authors); french (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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