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Irish stews

Irish stews is the plural of Irish stew.

Meaning of Irish stew

Noun

Irish stew (countable and uncountable, plural Irish stews)

  1. A traditional stew made from lamb or mutton with potatoes, onions, parsley, and sometimes carrots.
    • He said he would show us what could be done up the river in the way of cooking, and suggested that, with the vegetables and the remains of the cold beef and general odds and ends, we should make an Irish stew.1889, Jerome K. Jerome, Three Men in a Boat […]
  2. Synonym of mulligan stew
    Synonyms:
    mulligan stew

Questions about Irish stews

What is Irish stews the plural of?
Irish stews is the plural of Irish stew.

Words near Irish stews in the dictionary

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