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terrapin à la Maryland

terrapin à la Maryland noun: a stew of diamondback terrapin with cream and sherry, popular in Maryland in the 19th century.

Noun

terrapin à la Maryland (uncountable)

  1. (historical) A stew of diamondback terrapin with cream and sherry, popular in Maryland in the 19th century.

Questions about terrapin à la Maryland

What does terrapin à la Maryland mean?
Terrapin à la Maryland means a stew of diamondback terrapin with cream and sherry, popular in Maryland in the 19th century.
What part of speech is terrapin à la Maryland?
Terrapin à la Maryland is a noun.

Words near terrapin à la Maryland in the dictionary

  1. terrapene
  2. terrapenes
  3. terrapin
  4. terrapin fork
  5. terrapin forks
  6. terrapin à la Maryland
  7. terrapinlike
  8. terrapins
  9. terraplene
  10. terraplenes
  11. Terrappee

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