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pilafs

pilafs is the plural of pilaf.

Meaning of pilaf

Noun

pilaf (countable and uncountable, plural pilafs)

  1. A dish made by browning grain, typically rice, in oil and then cooking it with a seasoned broth, to which meat and/or vegetables may be added.
    • My spirits rose as I passed among the tents and savored the aroma of steaming pots of pilaf and the long skewers of shashlyk roasting over the open fires.1952, Cothburn O’Neal, chapter 1, in Master of the World (Avon; N158), New York, N.Y.: Avon Books, published 1967, →OCLC, book 1, page 17

Questions about pilafs

What is pilafs the plural of?
Pilafs is the plural of pilaf.

Words near pilafs in the dictionary

  1. pilaf
  2. pilaff
  3. pilaffs
  4. Pilafian
  5. Pilafians
  6. pilafs
  7. pilage
  8. pilages
  9. Pilagá
  10. Piland
  11. Pilands

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