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toad in the hole

toad in the hole noun: a traditional English dish of roasted sausages (or formerly other kinds of meat) in batter.

Noun

toad in the hole (countable and uncountable, plural toads in the hole)

  1. (Ireland, UK) A traditional English dish of roasted sausages (or formerly other kinds of meat) in batter.
  2. Egg in a hole.

Forms of toad in the hole

pluraltoads in the hole
alternative formtoad-in-the-hole

Questions about toad in the hole

What does toad in the hole mean?
Toad in the hole means a traditional English dish of roasted sausages (or formerly other kinds of meat) in batter.
What part of speech is toad in the hole?
Toad in the hole is a noun.
What is the plural of toad in the hole?
The plural of toad in the hole is toads in the hole.

Words near toad in the hole in the dictionary

  1. toad bugs
  2. toad eater
  3. toad eaters
  4. toad grass
  5. toad in a hole
  6. toad in the hole
  7. toad lilies
  8. toad lily
  9. toad rush
  10. toad rushes
  11. toad-eater

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