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fricandeau

UK/ˈfɹɪkændəʊ/US/ˈfɹɪkənˌdoʊ/

fricandeau noun: thinly sliced meat, especially veal, fried or stewed with a sauce; a fricassee.

fricandeau: thinly sliced meat, especially veal, fried or stewed with a sauce; a fricassee
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Noun

fricandeau (countable and uncountable, plural fricandeaus or fricandeaux)

  1. Thinly sliced meat, especially veal, fried or stewed with a sauce; a fricassee.
    • There was a course of two soups, two dishes of fish, stewed beef, boiled lamb and spinach, roast mutton, fricandeau of veal, petit pâté—in short, substantial and choice.1794, James Boswell, in Danziger & Brady (eds.), Boswell: The Great Biographer (Journals 1789–1795), Yale 1989, p. 283

fricandeau meaning in Tamil

fricandeau in Tamil

கன்றின் இறைச்சி

Forms of fricandeau

pluralfricandeaus
pluralfricandeaux

Origin of fricandeau

From French fricandeau. Doublet of frikadelle and frikkadel.

Questions about fricandeau

What does fricandeau mean?
Fricandeau means thinly sliced meat, especially veal, fried or stewed with a sauce; a fricassee.
What is fricandeau in Tamil?
Fricandeau in Tamil is கன்றின் இறைச்சி. See Fricandeau meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is fricandeau?
Fricandeau is a noun.
How do you pronounce fricandeau?
Fricandeau is pronounced /ˈfɹɪkændəʊ/ (UK).
What is the plural of fricandeau?
The plural of fricandeau is fricandeaus.

Words near fricandeau in the dictionary

  1. fricaces
  2. fricadel
  3. fricadelle
  4. fricadelles
  5. fricadels
  6. fricandeau
  7. fricandeaus
  8. fricandeaux
  9. fricandel
  10. fricandels
  11. fricando

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